Pimelea 2518662 222648667 2008-06-30T12:44:34Z Melburnian 555187 [[Pimelea humilis]] {{Taxobox | name = ''Pimelea'' | image = Pimelea brachyphylla 03.jpg | image_width = 240px | image_caption = ''[[Pimelea brachyphylla]]'' | regnum = [[Plant]]ae | divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]] | ordo = [[Malvales]] | familia = [[Thymelaeaceae]] | genus = '''''Pimelea''''' | genus_authority = [[Joseph Banks|Banks]] & [[Daniel Solander|Sol.]] ex [[Joseph Gaertner|Gaertn.]] | subdivision_ranks = [[Species]] | subdivision = About 80 species; see text }} '''Pimelea''' (often seen spelled ''Pimelia'') is a genus of plants belonging to the family [[Thymelaeaceae]]. There are about 80 species in the genus, native to [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]]. Many of the species are poisonous to cattle. ;Selected species {| |- valign=top | *''[[Pimelea arenaria]]'' *''[[Pimelea brachyphylla]]'' *''[[Pimelea ciliolaris]]'' *''[[Pimelea drupacea]]'' *''[[Pimelea ferruginea]]'' *''[[Pimelea glauca]]'' *''[[Pimelea gnidia]]'' *''[[Pimelea hispida]]'' *''[[Pimelea humilis]]'' - Common Riceflower *''[[Pimelea imbricata]]'' *''[[Pimelea linifolia]]'' *''[[Pimelea longiflora]]'' *''[[Pimelea lyallii]]'' *''[[Pimelea microcephala]]'' - Mallee Riceflower or Shubby Riceflower *''[[Pimelea nivea]]'' *''[[Pimelea pauciflora]]'' *''[[Pimelea physodes]]'' - Qualup Bell *''[[Pimelea prostrata]]'' *''[[Pimelea rosea]]'' *''[[Pimelea sericea]]'' *''[[Pimelea spectabilis]]'' *''[[Pimelea spicata]]'' *''[[Pimelea suaveolens]]'' *''[[Pimelea sylvestris]]'' *''[[Pimelea traversii]]'' *''[[Pimelea virgata]]'' |} == Links == * [http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,21037195-5005340,00.html Poison plant is last straw] {{Malvales-stub}} [[Category:Thymelaeaceae]] [[es:Pimelea]] [[fr:Pimelea]] [[ja:ピメレア属]] [[pt:Pimelea]]