Biology:Calocephalus sonderi
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Calocephalus |
| Species: | C. sonderi
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Calocephalus sonderi (common name pale beauty-heads)[1] is a plant in the family Asteraceae,[2] found in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
It was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1859.[2][3] The specific epithet, sonderi, honours the German botanist Otto Wilhelm Sonder.[3]
Description
Calocephalus sonderi is an annual, erect herb, growing from 10 cm to 50 cm high and is woolly, and grey to silvery in colour.[1] The leaves are mostly alternate and from 2–3 cm long by 1 mm to 2 mm wide.[1] The upper leaves smaller and have non-hairy appendage at their apices.[1] It flowers from spring to summer and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.[1] It is widespread in inland New South Wales.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "PlantNET - FloraOnline: Calocephalus sonderi". https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Calocephalus~sonderi.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Calocephalus sonderi". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/98916.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 , 3, Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly, pp. 13, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52565318, Wikidata Q6105844
External links
- Calocephalus sonderi: Occurrence data from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
- Calocephalus sonderi Lucid Central (images & description)
Wikidata ☰ Q15554807 entry
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