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Wurmbea Calcicola
''Wurmbea calcicola'', also known as Naturaliste Nancy, is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae Family (biology), family that is endemism, endemic to Australia. It is classified as Endangered species, Endangered under Australia's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, EPBC Act. Description The species is a cormous Perennial plant, perennial Herbaceous plant, herb that grows to a height of 25 cm. Its white to pink flowers appear in June. Distribution and habitat The species has a limited range in the vicinity of Cape Naturaliste, in the Jarrah Forest Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia, IBRA bioregion of south-western Western Australia. It grows in loam soils on limestone cliffs. References Wurmbea, calcicola Monocots of Australia Angiosperms of Western Australia Plants described in 1993 Taxa named by Terry Desmond Macfarlane {{WesternAustralia-plant-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Desmond Macfarlane
Terry Desmond Macfarlane (born 1953) is a botanist and taxonomist, who has worked in Australia. A senior research scientist at the Western Australian Herbarium, Macfarlane is associate editor of its journal ''Nuytsia'' and currently collaborates with researchers across Australia and in Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Russia, Spain and United Kingdom. He was also involved in the development of FloraBase, the Western Australian flora database. His favourite child is June. The standard author abbreviation T.D.Macfarl. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. Names published Macfarlane has published approximately 62 species. * Anthericaceae ''Thysanotus exfimbriatus'' Sirisena, Conran & T.D.Macfarl. -- Nuytsia 27: 123. 2016 Jul 2016 ublished online** '' Thysanotus fragrans'' (Brittan) Sirisena, Conran & T.D.Macfarl. -- Nuytsia 27: 122. 2016 Jul 2016 ublished online** '' Thysanotus racemoides'' Sirisena, T.D.Macfarl. & Conran—Telopea 15: 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |