Polianthion Explained

Polianthion is a genus of plants in the Rhamnaceae family, first described by Kevin R. Thiele in 2006.^[1] The genus name derives from the Greek polios (grey) and anthion (little flower), and describes the small, densely grey-pubescent flowers.^[2]

Species

(From GBIF)^[3]

• Polianthion bilocularis (WA)
• Polianthion collinum (WA)
• Polianthion minutiflorum (QLD)
• Polianthion wichurae (WA)

Notes and References

1. 169-181 [170].
2. J. Kellermann & K.R. Thiele. Polianthion. P.G. Kodela. Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, the Environment and Water: Canberra. 30 August 2022.
3. Web site: Polianthion K.R.Thiele . 2022-08-30 . www.gbif.org . en.