Biology:Craspedia glauca
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Billy buttons | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Craspedia |
Species: | C. glauca
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Binomial name | |
Craspedia glauca (Labill.) Spreng.[1]
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Craspedia glauca, commonly known as billy buttons,[2] is an erect annual or perennial herb endemic to Tasmania. It is usually an annual herb with pale green leaves in a rosette and yellow button-like flowers on a tall stem.
Description
Craspedia glauca is an annual or perennial herb of varying form and habitat, mostly with yellow "button" flowers on a tall stem 10–80 cm (3.9–31.5 in) high. The lower leaves are green, oblong to oblong-lance shaped, 4–20 cm (1.6–7.9 in) long, 6–18 mm (0.24–0.71 in) wide, narrowing gradually and forming a rosette at the base of the stem.[2]
References
- ↑ "Craspedia glauca". https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/apc-format/display/83329. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Craspedia glauca". http://plantselector.botanicgardens.sa.gov.au/Plants/Details/84. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q15563327 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craspedia glauca.
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