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517.0000 Family Phrymaceae Schauer; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 520 (1847), nom. cons.
15 genera, ca. 220 spp. The family circumscription has been significantly expanded to include parts of the former Scrophulariaceae.
Species listed in database: 232; hybrids: 7
517.0105 Genus Peplidium Delile; Descr. Égypte, Hist. Nat. 148, t. 4 (1813)
Distribution: Egypt (1) to Australia (4). The genus contains at least 10 more undescribed species in Australia.
Species listed in database: 4
= Eplidium Raf.; Autik. Bot. 9 (1840)
species :
Peplidium aithocheilum W.R.Barker; J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 13: 88 (1990)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory)
50 AUS
species :
Peplidium foecundum W.R.Barker; J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 15(1): 71 (1992)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Peplidium maritimum (L.f.) Asch.; Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. [Schweinfurth] 275 (1867)
Distribution: Egypt (Nile Delta); Madagascar; Iraq (SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia); Sinai peninsula (N-Sinai); Pakistan; India (Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu); Sri Lanka; Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales)
20 EGY 29 MDG 34 IRQ SIN 40 IND PAK SRL 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Eplidium humifusum (Delile) Raf.; Autik. Bot. 9 (1840)
= Hedyotis maritima L.f.; (1781) (Rubiaceae)
= Microcarpaea cochlearifolia Sm.; Cycl. [A.Rees] 23: no. 2 (1813), nom. superfl.
= Microcarpaea diandra Griff.; Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 101 (1854)
= Peplidium humifusum Delile; Descr. Égypte, Hist. Nat. 14 (1813)
= Peplidium maritimum (L.f.) Wettst.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 78 (1891), isonym
species :
Peplidium muelleri Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 4: 500 (1868)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia)
50 AUS
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