Asteridea chaetopoda

Asteridea chaetopoda is a species of herb in the Asteraceae family, which is endemic to Western Australia,[3] in the south-west.[4] It was first described in 1876 as Athrixia chaetopoda by Ferdinand von Mueller,[1][5] and allocated to the genus, Asteridea, in 1980 by G. Kroner.[1][6] It is a perennial herb, growing on sandy soils, on limestone and on gypsum, to heights from 5 cm to 30 cm. Its yellow flowers may seen from August to November on salt lakes, stony rises, and dunes of Beard's Eremaean and South-West Provinces.[4]

Asteridea chaetopoda
Asteridea chaetopoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Asteridea
Species:
A. chaetopoda
Binomial name
Asteridea chaetopoda
Occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium\AVH
Synonyms[3]

Athrixia chaetopoda F.Muell.

References

  1. "Asteridea chaetopoda". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. John Lindley (1839), A sketch of the vegetation of the Swan River Colony, pp. xxiv, Wikidata Q2819904
  3. "Asteridea chaetopoda (F.Muell.) Kroner | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. "Asteridea chaetopoda". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  5. Mueller, F.J.H. von (1876). "Compositae". Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae. 10 (83): 56.
  6. Kroner, G. (1980). Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen. 16. p. 144.
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