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Astonia australiensis
Astonia australiensis
AlismataceaeGenus: Astonia
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Astonia australiensis
Astonia is a monotypic genus in the Alismataceae family, containing the sole species Astonia australiensis found in Queensland, Australia. It is sometimes included in the genus Limnophyton and was named in honour of Australian botanist Helen Aston.
🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Alismataceae
Genus
Astonia
Species
Astonia australiensis
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Astonia australiensis?+
Astonia is a monotypic genus in the Alismataceae family, containing the sole species Astonia australiensis found in Queensland, Australia. It is sometimes included in the genus Limnophyton and was named in honour of Australian botanist Helen Aston.
What is the scientific name of Astonia australiensis?+
The accepted scientific name of Astonia australiensis is Astonia australiensis, belonging to the family Alismataceae.
What family does Astonia australiensis belong to?+
Astonia australiensis belongs to the Alismataceae family and the genus Astonia. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Astonia australiensis?+
Caring for Astonia australiensis starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Astonia australiensis.
Is Astonia australiensis safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Astonia australiensis is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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