Apalochlamys

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Apalochlamys
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Apalochlamys
Cassini
Species:
A. spectabilis
Binomial name
Apalochlamys spectabilis

Apalochlamys is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The sole species in the genus is Apalochlamys spectabilis, commonly known as showy cassinia or fireweed. [1]

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References

  1. Brown, E.A. "Apalochlamys spectabilis (Labill.) J.H.Willis". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 24 June 2013.