Biology:Hyalosperma cotula

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Short description: Species of plant

Hyalosperma cotula
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Hyalosperma
Species:
H. cotula
Binomial name
Hyalosperma cotula
(Benth.) Paul G.Wilson
Synonyms[1]

Helichrysum cotula Benth.
Argyrocome cotula Kuntze
Helipterum citrinum Steetz
Helipterum cotula DC.
Helipterum cotula var. ramosissimum
Helipterum cotula var. simplex
Roccardia cotula (DC.) Voss

Hyalosperma cotula is a plant in the Asteraceae family, native to Western Australia, South Australia, and Victoria.[1] It was first described in 1837 by George Bentham as Helichrysum cotula,[2] but was transferred to the genus, Hyalosperma, in 1989 by Paul Wilson.[3]

It is a slender, erect, annual herb, growing from 0.05 to 0.25 m high, in damp places.[4] The white /yellow flowers may be seen from July to December.[4]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15584622 entry