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Taxon

Kingia australis R.Br.

Protologue Char. Descr. Kingia 3. 1826 [early 1826] ; and in King, Narrative Surv. Coasts Australia 2: 535. 1826; and Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 8: 211. Jun 1826IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Watch • Least Concern
Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (5).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (18).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (18).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (10).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (10).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (13).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (19).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (25).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (17).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (11).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (11).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (4).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (4).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (6).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (12).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (15).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (7).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (8).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (8).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (21).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (23).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (26).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (3).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (9).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (20).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (27).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (14).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (2).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (2).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (22).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (24).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (1).JPG

Kingia australis, Davidson, C 13410--Australia. Kingia locality. 23 Oct 2016. DSC04566 (1).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Western Australia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 13410

October 23, 2016

Location

Australia, Western Australia (Perth, Kenwick)

-32.031056, 115.970861

Location Remarks

Brixton Street Wetlands (Nature Reserve), in Kenwick, an eastern suburb of Perth. 8 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Kevin Thiele, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Monopodial growth habit, to 1.75-2 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Family

Dasypogonaceae

Genus

Kingia

Specific Epithet

australis

Authorship

R.Br.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 37.4

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Watch

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

2.2

Global rank

#12,477 of 335,497

Top 4%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →