Maundia

Maundia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Maundiaceae
Genus:	Maundia F.Muell.
Species:	M.triglochinoides
Binomial name
Maundia triglochinoides F.Muell.
Synonyms[1]
Triglochin triglochinoides (F.Muell.) Druce Triglochin maundii F.Muell.

Maundia is a genus, described in 1858.^[2][3] Maundia was formerly included in the family Juncaginaceae but is now considered to form a family of its own under the name Maundiaceae.^[4][5][6] It contains only one known species, Maundia triglochinoides, endemic to Australia (States of Queensland and New South Wales).^[1]

The species is listed as vulnerable.^[7]

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von. 1858. Fragmenta Phytographiæ Australiæ 1: 22-23 in Latin
3. Tropicos, Maundia F. Muell.
4. Dmitry D. Sokoloff, Sabine von Mering, Surrey W. L. Jacobs, & Margarita V. Remizowa. 2013. Morphology of Maundia supports its isolated phylogenetic position in the early-divergent monocot order Alismatales. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 173 (1),:12–45
5. APG IV 2016.
6. Les & Tippery 2013.
7. New South Wales government, Environment & Heritage, Maundia triglochinoides (a herb) - vulnerable species listing

Bibliography

• Wilkin, Paul; Mayo, Simon J, eds. (2013). Early events in monocot evolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-01276-9. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
• Les, Donald H; Tippery, Nicholas P. In time and with water ... the systematics of alismatid monocotyledons (PDF). pp. 118–164., in Wilkin & Mayo (2013)
• Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV" (PDF). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 181 (1): 1–20. doi:10.1111/boj.12385. Retrieved 11 June 2016.