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Newcastelia

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Newcastelia
Newcastelia spodiotricha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Prostantheroideae
Genus: Newcastelia
F.Muell.[1][2]

Newcastelia is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae,[3] first described in 1857 by Ferdinand von Mueller, who placed it in the family, Verbenaceae.[2] The entire genus is endemic to Australia.[3]

Species[3]
  1. Newcastelia bracteosa F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
  2. Newcastelia cephalantha F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland
  3. Newcastelia cladotricha F.Muell. - Western Australia, Northern Territory
  4. Newcastelia elliptica Munir - Western Australia, Northern Territory
  5. Newcastelia hexarrhena F.Muell. - Western Australia
  6. Newcastelia insignis E.Pritz. - Western Australia
  7. Newcastelia interrupta Munir - Queensland
  8. Newcastelia roseoazurea Rye - Western Australia[4]
  9. Newcastelia spodiotricha F.Muell. - Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory
  10. Newcastelia velutina Munir - Queensland
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References

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  1. ^ "Newcastelia". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. ^ a b Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1857) Nova genera et species aliquot rariores in Plagis Australiae Intratropicis nuperrime detecta. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 9: 22. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Newcastelia
  4. ^ "Newcastelia roseoazurea (Rye)". FloraBase. Department of Parks and Wildlife (Western Australia). Retrieved 22 April 2017.