Leionema

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| taxon = Leionema

| authority = (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson

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| subdivision = See text

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Leionema is a genus of more than 20 species of mostly small shrubs in the family Rutaceae, most of which are endemic to eastern Australia.

Plants within this genus have scented foliage and clustered, star-shaped flowers which range in colour from cream to bright yellow. Prior to 1998, all species within this genus were included in the genus Phebalium.

Species list

The following is a list of species and subspecies accepted by the Australian Plant Census as at April 2020, and including the New Zealand endemic Leionema nudum:{{cite web |title=Leionema |url=https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/search?product=APC&tree.id=51209179&name=Leionema&inc._scientific=&inc.scientific=on&inc._cultivar=&max=1000&display=apc&search=true |website=Australian Plant Census |accessdate=15 April 2020}}

References

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  • {{APNI | name = Leionema (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson. | id = 202033}}
  • [http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Leionema Australian Plant Name Index (APNI): Leionema (species)]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070902141845/http://asgap.org.au/l-car.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP): Leionema carruthersii]
  • [http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&search=yes&namesearch=Leionema&dist= PlantNET — New South Wales Flora Online Leionema (list of species)]
  • {{cite web |title=Leionema (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson |work=Atlas of Living Australia |url=https://bie.ala.org.au/species/http://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/8492346}}

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Category:Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller

Category:Zanthoxyloideae genera

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