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Dasypogon

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Dasypogon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dasypogonaceae. It includes three species, all endemic to Western Australia.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Dasypogon is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to plant, Ancient Greek and Western Australia.

It sits within the topics Commelinid genera, Dasypogonaceae and Endemic flora of Western Australia.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

FamilyDasypogonaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
207
With media
9
Family
Asilidae
Collections
USNM, US, RSA, AM
Recorded in
Australia, Spain

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dasypogonaceae
Image
Dasypogon bromelifolius Walpole 1.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Dasypogon
Commons category
Dasypogon (Dasypogonaceae)
taxon common name
鼓槌草属
homonymous taxon
Dasypogon
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Dasypogon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dasypogonaceae. It includes three species, all endemic to Western Australia.

__TOC__ ==Etymology== The name literally translates to "shaggy beard", from Ancient Greek (dasús, "hairy, shaggy, rough") + (pṓgōn, "beard").

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dasypogon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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