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Jacksonia (plant)

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Jacksonia
Jacksonia furcellata
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Jacksonia is a genus of leafless broom-like shrub in the flowering plant family Fabaceae. Endemic to Australia, they occur in a range of habitats in all Australian states except South Australia.

List of species

This is a list of published Jacksonia species as of 2007. The genus was under revision by Dr Jennifer Chappill prior to her death in 2006, and a great many new species were described by her in manuscript form, but remain unpublished. These include the endangered species J. pungens Chappill ms and J. quairading Chappill ms.

References

  • "Jacksonia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  • "Jacksonia R.Br. ex Sm". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.