Gamochaeta antarctica

Gamochaeta antarctica, the Antarctic cudweed, is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family. It is found only in Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, where its natural habitat is temperate dwarf shrub heath.[1]

Gamochaeta antarctica
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G. antarctica
Binomial name
Gamochaeta antarctica
(Hook.f.) Cabrera
Synonyms[2]
  • Gnaphalium antarcticum Hook.f. 1847

References

  1. Broughton, D. A. & McAdam, J. H. 2003. Gamochaeta antarctica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
  2. The Plant List, Gamochaeta antarctica (Hook.f.) Cabrera


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