Podotheca chrysantha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Podotheca |
Species: | P. chrysantha |
Binomial name | |
Podotheca chrysantha | |
Occurrence data from AVH | |
Synonyms [3] | |
Ixiolaena chrysantha Steetz Contents |
Podotheca chrysantha is a small herb in the family Asteraceae endemic to Western Australia. [4] It grows from 0.2 to 0.5 m high, and has yellow flowers which are seen from August to December. It grows in sand over limestone or laterite on limestone ridges and in wet depressions. [4]
It was first described in 1845 by Joachim Steetz as Ixiolaena chrysantha. [5] [6] In 1867 it was assigned to the genus Podotheca by George Bentham. [2] [1]
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