Calocephalus aervoides
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| Species: | C. aervoides
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Calocephalus aervoides is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae, native to Western Australia. Its common name is woolly beauty-heads.[1]
This species is a herb growing up to 15 centimetres tall. It produces yellow flowers in September and October. It grows on plains with loam and sandy soils over limestone substrates.[1]
The species was first formally described by the botanist Ferdinand von Mueller as Pachysurus aervoides in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae in 1863.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Calocephalus aervoides. FloraBase. Western Australian Herbarium.
- ^ Calocephalus aervoides. Australian Plant Name Index (APNI).
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Categories:
- Gnaphalieae
- Asterales of Australia
- Eudicots of Western Australia
- Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller
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- Western Australian plant stubs
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