Lenbrassia

Lenbrassia is a monotypic genus in the family Gesneriacae. The sole species in the genus, Lenbrassia australiana, is a small tree from eastern Australian rainforests. The genus is related to Negria and Depanthus.[1]

Lenbrassia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Lenbrassia
G.W.Gillett
Species:
L. australiana
Binomial name
Lenbrassia australiana
(C.T.White) G.W.Gillett
Synonyms
  • Fieldia australiana (C.T. White) B.L. Burtt
  • Coronanthera australiana C.T. White

References

  1. Woo, V. L., Funke, M. M., Smith, J. F., Lockhart, P. J., & Garnock-Jones, P. J. (2011). New World origins of southwest Pacific Gesneriaceae: multiple movements across and within the South Pacific. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 172(3), 434-457. http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/658183


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