Trichanthodium skirrophorum
Trichanthodium skirrophorum (common name - Yellow woolly-heads)[1] is a plant species in the Asteraceae family (daisies),[2] first described by Otto Wilhelm Sonder and Ferdinand von Mueller in 1853.[2][3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Trichanthodium |
| Species: | T. skirrophorum |
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It is an erect annual herb growing from 0.03 to 0.35 m high, and flowering from August to October.[4]
It is found in all mainland states and territories of Australia,[5] growing on floodplains, saline flats, claypans, sand or gypsum dunes, and ridges.[4] In Victoria, it is considered "vulnerable".[6]
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References
- "NT Flora: Trichanthodium skirrophorum". eflora.nt.gov.au. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- "Trichanthodium skirrophorum". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- Sonder (1853). "Plantae Muellerianae. Beitrag zum Flora Sudaustraliens, aus der Sammlungen des Dr. Ferd. Müller Compositae". Linnaea (in Latin). 25: 450–658 [490]. ISSN 0178-5397. Wikidata Q109541627.
- "Trichanthodium skirrophorum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. "Australasian Virtual Herbarium: Trichanthodium skirrophorum occurrence data". avh.ala.org.au. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- "Flora of Victoria" Trichanthodium skirrophorum". vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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