The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Thyridia
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Lamiales(ordo)
- Phrymaceae(fam.)
- Thyridia(gen.)
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Type: Thyridia repens (R.Br.) W.R.Barker & Beardsley
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APC Comment: Included in Mimulus in Qld. -
APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas
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Etymology: "The generic name is derived from the Greek thyris (diminutive thyridios, denoting small door or window; Brown 1956), alluding to the row of window-like areolae along either side of the longitudinal ribs of the seed surface."