Dasypogon bromeliifolius

Dasypogon bromeliifolius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Arecales
Family:Dasypogonaceae
Genus:Dasypogon
Species: D. bromeliifolius
Binomial name
Dasypogon bromeliifolius
Occurrence data from AVH

Dasypogon bromeliifolius, commonly known as pineapple bush, is a species of shrub in the family Dasypogonaceae native to Western Australia.[3]

Taxonomy

D. bromeliifolius was first described by Robert Brown in 1810.[1][2] The type specimen, BM000939359, was collected by Robert Brown in 1801/1802 at King George's Sound[4] and is held at the British Museum.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 IPNI: Dasypogon bromeliifolius International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  2. 1 2 Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae, p 263
  3. ↑ "Dasypogon bromeliifolius". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  4. ↑ MEL: Syntype specimen Dasypogon bromeliifolius MEL2297578A
  5. ↑ British Museum: Type specimen Dasypogon bromeliifolius BM00939359


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