Tersonia

Tersonia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Gyrostemonaceae, endemic to Western Australia[1] The single species is Tersonia cyathiflora, also known as button creeper.[2]

Tersonia
Fruit of Tersonia cyathiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Gyrostemonaceae
Genus: Tersonia
Moq.[1]
Species:
T. cyathiflora
Binomial name
Tersonia cyathiflora

References

  1. "Tersonia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2 November 2008.
  2. "Tersonia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.


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