Myriocephalus pluriflorus

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Myriocephalus pluriflorus
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At Narran Lake Nature Reserve
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Myriocephalus
Species:
M. pluriflorus
Binomial name
Myriocephalus pluriflorus
Synonyms [1]

Myriocephalus rhizocephalus var. pluriflorus J.M.Black

Myriocephalus pluriflorus is a plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Western Australia, South Australia and New South Wales. [2]

It was first described by John McConnell Black in 1929 as Myriocephalus rhizocephalus var. pluriflorus. [3] [4] It was raised to species status in 1986 by David Alan Cooke. [3] [5]

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References

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  5. Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (1986). Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.). "Myriocephalus". Flora of South Australia (4 ed.). 3: 1563.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)