Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Thyridia
Phrymaceae Schauer
Thyridia W.R.Barker & Beardsley , legitimate, scientific
Barker, W.R., Nesom, G.L., Beardsley, P.M. & Fraga, N.S. (16 May 2012), A taxonomic conspectus of Phrymaceae: a narrowed circumscription for Mimulus, new and resurrected genera, and new names and combinations. Phytoneuron 39: 20 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Thyridia repens (R.Br.) W.R.Barker & Beardsley
  • APC Comment: Included in Mimulus in Qld.
  • APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas
  • 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."