Pseudanthus

Pseudanthus
Pseudanthus pimeleoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Picrodendraceae
Tribe: Caletieae
Subtribe: Pseudanthinae
Genus: Pseudanthus
Spreng.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Caletia Baill. p.p.
  • Caletia sect. Microcaletia Müll.Arg.
  • Pseudanthus sect. Eupseudanthus Müll.Arg. nom. inval.
  • Pseudanthus sect. Microcaletia (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
  • Pseudanthus Spreng. sect. Pseudanthus

Pseudanthus is a genus of nine species of flowering plants in the family Picrodendraceae, and is endemic to Australia. Plants in the genus Pseudanthus are small, heath-like, monoecious shrubs with simple, leathery leaves, and flowers arranged in upper leaf axils, male flowers usually with three or six stamens and female flowers with three styles.

  1. ^ a b "Pseudanthus". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 3 September 2023.