Taxonavigation

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Thiseltonia
Species: T. gracillima

Name

Thiseltonia Hemsl., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 28: 199 t. 2781. 1905.

• Type species: Thiseltonia gracillima (F.Muell. & Tate) Paul G.Wilson, Nuytsia 8(3): 481 (1992)
  

Note: Genus is monotypic, as Thiseltonia dyeri Hemsley, Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 28: tab. 2781. (1905) was earlier described as Humea gracillima F. Muell. & Tate, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South Australia 16:367. (1896), but combinations in Humea Sm., Exot. Bot. i. t. 1 (1804) have been largely allocated to either Calomeria Vent., Jard. Malmaison 73. t. 73 (1804) or Haeckeria F.Muell., Linnaea 25: 406. 1853 (Wilson, 1992).

References

• Hemsley, W.B. 1905. Hooker's Icones Plantarum; or Figures, with brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New or Rare Plants 28: 199 t. 2781.
• Thiseltonia in: Australian Plant Census (APC) 018. IBIS database, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Accessed: 018 Nov. 16.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Thiseltonia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 16. Reference page.  Accepts T. dyeri in error.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Thiseltonia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 16 2018.
• Wilson, P.G. 1992. A new species of Acomis from the Northern Territory and a new combination in the genus Thiseltonia (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Nuytsia 8(3): 479–483. PDF Reference page.