Boronia keysii

Boronia keysii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Boronia
Species: B. keysii
Binomial name
Boronia keysii
Domin[1]

Boronia keysii, commonly known as Keys boronia, is a flowering plant that is endemic to Queensland in Australia.

The species was formally described by Czech botanist Karel Domin in 1926, based on plant material collected by James Keys at Lake Cootharaba in 1909.[1][2]

Boronia keysii is listed as "vulnerable" under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Boronia keysii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  2. "Keys, James (1841-1916) F.L.S.". Collectors & Illustrators. Australian National Herbarium. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  3. "Boronia keysii — Key's Boronia". SPRAT Profile. Department of the Environment. Retrieved 14 April 2014.


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