Stylidium subg. Forsteropsis
| Stylidium subg. Forsteropsis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Stylidiaceae | 
| Genus: | Stylidium | 
| Subgenus: | Stylidium subg. Forsteropsis (Sond.) Mildbr. | 
| Type species | |
| Stylidium preissii (Sond.) F.Muell. | |
| Species | |
| Stylidium imbricatum | |
| Synonyms | |
| Stylidium ser. Imbricatae | |
Stylidium subg. Forsteropsis, as circumscribed by Allen Lowrie and Kevin Kenneally, contains five species of triggerplants from south-western Australia that are characterized by their tightly appressed leaves arranged in a spiral around the stem. This subgenus was originally described by Otto Wilhelm Sonder in 1845 as the genus Forsteropsis.