Lysinema Fimbriatum
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''Lysinema'' is a small
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of flowering plants in the family
Ericaceae The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acidic and infertile growing conditions. The family is large, with c.4250 known species spread across 124 genera, making it th ...
. The species, which are all endemic to the south west of
Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...
, include: *''
Lysinema ciliatum ''Lysinema'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. The species, which are all endemic to the south west of Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the wester ...
'' R.Br. - Curry Flower *''
Lysinema conspicuum ''Lysinema'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. The species, which are all endemic to the south west of Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the wester ...
'' R.Br. *''
Lysinema elegans ''Lysinema'' is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. The species, which are all endemic to the south west of Western Australia, include: *''Lysinema ciliatum'' R.Br. - Curry Flower *''Lysinema conspicuum ''Lysinema'' i ...
'' Sond. *'' Lysinema fimbriatum'' F.Muell. *'' Lysinema lasianthum'' R.Br. *'' Lysinema pentapetalum'' R.Br. The genus was formally described in 1810 by botanist Robert Brown.


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Epacridoideae Ericaceae genera {{Australia-asterid-stub