Commelinaceae
Cartonema

Cartonema philydroides F.Muell.

First published in Fragm. 1: 62 (1858)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Western Australia. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Western Australia

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K002791969 Yes
[Oldfield] [s.n.] Australia K002791975 Yes
Drummond; [S. R. Preiss] [2228] K002791973 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] K002791970 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K002791968 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002791967 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002792020 Yes
Drummond [361] K002791971 Yes
Drummond [10] Australia K002791972 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] K002791974 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0