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List Of Australian Plant Species Authored By Joseph Maiden
{{Use dmy dates, date=April 2022 This is a list of Australian plant species authored by Joseph Maiden, including naturalised species: * '' Acacia abrupta'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia acellerata'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia adsurgens'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia alleniana'' Maiden * '' Acacia ancistrocarpa'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia angusta'' Maiden & Blakely * ''Acacia armitii'' F.Muell. ex Maiden * '' Acacia attenuata'' Maiden & Blakely * ''Acacia baeuerlenii'' Maiden & R.T.Baker * '' Acacia bakeri'' Maiden * '' Acacia bancroftiorum'' Maiden * '' Acacia basedowii'' Maiden * '' Acacia betchei'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia blakelyi'' Maiden * ''Acacia boormanii'' Maiden * '' Acacia burrowii'' Maiden * '' Acacia caesiella'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia calcarata'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia cana'' Maiden * ''Acacia carneorum'' Maiden * '' Acacia centrinervia'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia chalkeri'' Maiden * '' Acacia chrysella'' Maiden & Blakely * '' Acacia chrysopoda'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a Megadiverse countries, megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with Deserts of Australia, deserts in the centre, tropical Forests of Australia, rainforests in the north-east, and List of mountains in Australia, mountain ranges in the south-east. The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south east Asia approximately Early human migrations#Nearby Oceania, 65,000 years ago, during the Last Glacial Period, last i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Boormanii
''Acacia boormanii'', commonly called Snowy River wattle, is a medium, (sometimes) suckering, multi-stemmed, copse-forming shrub, belonging to the genus Acacia. Its native range is the Snowy River in the alpine country of southeastern Australia. It thrives best on well drained soils, but also tolerates compacted clay soils or soils with some salinity. Description This evergreen, frost-hardy, rounded shrub grows to a height of 4.5 m (15 ft), and a diameter of 1.8 to 3.6 m (6–12 ft). Its silvery branches carry small, gray-green leaves. The narrow phyllodes are about 8 cm long. Its inflorescence consists of lemon-yellow, globular flower heads, profusely borne in panicle A panicle is a much-branched inflorescence. (softcover ). Some authors distinguish it from a compound spike inflorescence, by requiring that the flowers (and fruit) be pedicellate (having a single stem per flower). The branches of a panicle are of ...s, lasting four to six weeks. This wattle is very popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Curranii
''Acacia curranii'', also known as curly-bark wattle, is a shrub belonging to the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Juliflorae'' that is native to north eastern Australia. It is listed as vulnerable under the '' Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999''. Description The shrub typically grows to a maximum height of around and has multiple stems. It has grey to maroon coloured minni ritchi style bark. The sub- glabrous or silky haired branchlets are angular towards the apices and a maroon-grey colour with young shoots that have fine yellow hairs close to the stem. Like most species of ''Acacia'' it has phyllodes rather than true leaves. The erect, thick, evergreen phyllodes have a linear shape with a length of and a width of with longitudinal striations and around 25 closely parallel veins. It blooms between August and September producing golden flowers. The obloid flower-spikes are around in length packed with golden coloured flowers. After flowering fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Coolgardiensis
''Acacia coolgardiensis'', commonly known as sugar brother or spinifex wattle, is a shrub in the family Fabaceae. Endemic to Western Australia, it is widely distributed in the semi-arid spinifex country from Carnarvon to Kalgoorlie. Sugar brother grows to a height of about three metres. It nearly always has multiple stems. Like most ''Acacia'' species, it has phyllodes rather than true leaves. These are green, and may be up to 10 centimetres long and about three millimetres wide. The flowers are yellow, and held in cylindrical clusters up to two centimetres long and five millimetres wide. The pods are papery, about three millimetres wide. Taxonomy It was first published by Joseph Maiden in 1920, based on a specimen collected by Leonard Clarke Webster Leonard Clarke Webster (1870 – 26 September 1942) was a botanical collector in Australia. Born in Launceston, Tasmania, his first occupation was as a pharmacist. By 1900 he was living in the vicinity of Kalgoorlie, Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Confluens
''Acacia confluens'', commonly known as wyrilda, is a shrub belonging to the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Phyllodineae'' that is endemic to central Australia. Description The shrub typically grows to a height of and has a spreading crown resembling an umbrella. It often divides into several obliquely ascending stems around the base and forming a quite dense canopy The angular, smooth branchlets are a reddish to brown colour with greyish bark that is fissured near the base of the stems. The obliquely-lanceolate shaped green phyllodes have a length of and a width of . It flowers irregularly between June and September producing yellow flowers. The axillary inflorescences can appear singly or in groups of ten. The large flower-heads contain between 40 and 60 pale yellow flowers. The thick, linear, dark brown seed pods that form after flowering have a length of and a width of and can be straight or curved. Taxonomy The species was first formally described by the botanists J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Clunies-rossiae
''Acacia clunies-rossiae'', commonly known as kowmung wattle or kanangra wattle, is a shrub belonging to the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Phyllodineae'' that is endemic to New South Wales. The erect to spreading shrub typically grows to a height of . It blooms from August to November and produces bright yellow flowers. The green phyllodes have a small point at the tip and are in length and have a width of . The shrub blooms in early spring and groups of 8 to 25 flower-heads with a spherical shape and a golden yellow colour. The species was first formally described by the botanist Joseph Maiden in 1916 as part of the work ''Notes on Acacia, (with description of new species)'' as published in the ''Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales''. It was reclassified as ''Racosperma clunies-rossiae'' in 2003 by Leslie Pedley and transferred back into the genus ''Acacia'' in 2006. The wattle is found in eastern parts of the central coast of New South Wales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Chrysopoda
''Acacia chrysopoda'' is a shrub of the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Plurinerves'' that is endemic to an area of south western Australia. Description The compact dense shrub typically grows to a height of . It has branchlets that are covered in golden or white coloured hairs on young growth. Like most species of ''Acacia'' it has phyllodes rather than true leaves. The grey-green coloured phyllodes are crowded at the ends of the branchlets and have a linear to linear-oblanceolate shape. The phyllodes have a length of and a width of with one to three indistinct main longitudinal nerves. It blooms in July and produces yellow flowers. The simple inflorescences occur singly or in pairs in the axils and have spherical flower-heads with a diameter of containing 30 to 45 light golden coloured flowers. Following flowering thin leathery seed pods form that have a linear to narrowly oblong shape but are curved and undulate with a length of and a width of . Taxonomy The species wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Chrysella
''Acacia chrysella'' is a shrub belonging to the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Phyllodineae'' and is native to Western Australia. Description The dense, bushy and rounded shrub typically grows to a height of . It has many glabrous branches. The erect phyllodes have a linear to occasionally narrowly oblanceolate shape that can be shallowly incurved. Each phyllode is in length with a width of . It blooms from November to August and produces yellow flowers. The simple golden inflorescences contain three to ten heads per raceme with globular heads with a diameter of containing 15 to 25 light golden flowers. After flowering linear glabrous seed pods form that are up to around to long and wide. The dull black seeds within have an oblong or elliptic shape and are long. Taxonomy The species was first formally described by the botanists Joseph Maiden and William Blakely in 1928 as part of the work ''Descriptions of fifty new species and six varieties of western and northern A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Chalkeri
''Acacia chalkeri'', also known as Chalker's wattle, is a shrub belonging to the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Phyllodineae'' that is native to parts of eastern Australia. Description The shrub has a bushy habit and typically grows to a height of and has angled reddish brown branchlets. The thin grey green phyllodes are ascending to erect with an oblanceolate shape and a length of and a width of with a fine but distinct midrib and obscure lateral nerves. The plant blooms between October and January producing yellow inflorescences. The inflorescences appear in clusters of six to eight with spherical dense flower heads containing 18 to 23 bright yellow flowers. The seed pods that form after flowering have a length of around and a width of . The shiny black seeds within the pods have an oblong to elliptic shape and a length of . Taxonomy The species was first formally described by the botanist Joseph Maiden in 1916 as part of the work ''Notes on Acacia, (with description o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Centrinervia
''Acacia centrinervia'', commonly known as hairy white wattle, is a shrub belonging to the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Phyllodineae'' that is native to parts of eastern Australia. Description The shrub has erect or bushy habit and typically grows to a height of . It has hairy green, straight, narrowly elliptic to narrowly oblanceolate shaped phyllodes with a length of and a width of and has a prominent midrib. It flowers in the springtime between August and November producing single inflorescences that are found in the axil of the phyllodes. The spherical flower-heads with a diameter of around contain 20 bright yellow flowers. Taxonomy The species was first formally described by the botanists Joseph Maiden and William Blakely in 1927 as published in ''Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales''. It was reclassified as ''Racosperma centrinervium'' by Leslie Pedley in 1987 then transferred back to the genus ''Acacia'' in 2006. It is very closely rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Carneorum
''Acacia carneorum'', also referred to as purple-wood wattle, needle wattle, dead finish or by its former scientific name, ''Acacia carnei'', is a plant species in the genus '' Acacia''. It occurs in small populations in far north-west New South Wales and South Australia. Purple-wood wattle is a threatened shrub, listed as vulnerable under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act), NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 and South Australia National Parks and Wildlife Act 1992. Description The wattle is distinctly known for its deep-purple heartwood. However, once cut and left exposed to air for a few weeks, the purple turns near black. From the exterior, the wattle is a dark green, prickly shrub to small tree that can grow 2–4 m high and up to 8m wide. The growth rate is very slow in mature plants, shown through photo points of over 30 years. The prickly appearance of the shrub refers to the pointy phyllodes (leaves), which are rigid, str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acacia Cana
''Acacia cana'', or commonly named as boree or the cabbage-tree wattle or broad-leaved nealie, is part of the family Fabaceae and sub-family Mimosoideae. It is a dense shrub- tree that can grow to high and is a perennial plant meaning it has long life span and doesn’t necessary produce a high amount of seed. The cabbage-tree wattle heavily flowers from August till October and relies on animals and insects for pollination and dispersal of seeds. This least concern acacia species is found in the western plains of New South Wales and Central Queensland the habitats of these areas are found to be sandy soils and gibber plains ( Desert pavement). Description ''Acacia cana'' is one of Australia's native wattles. It grows to about 6 metres in height and is a dense shrub-tree that is often described as gnarled and deformed in shape. It is a native species that is a perennial that produces 15–35 flowers that are coloured bright yellow to golden, these flowers start to occur in Aug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
