Waitzia

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Waitzia
Waitzia acuminata 2.jpg
Waitzia acuminata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
(unranked):
Order:
Family:
Tribe:
Inuleae[1]
Genus:
Waitzia

J.C.Wendl. 1808 not Rchb. 1828 (Iridaceae)
Synonyms[2]
  • Helichrysum sect. Waitzia (J.C.Wendl.) Baill.

Waitzia is a genus of Australian plants in the everlasting-daisies within the sunflower family. The genus is native to Australia, where it grows in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.[3]

Species[1]
  1. Waitzia acuminata Steetz - orange immortelle
  2. J.C.Wendl.
  3. (Lindl.) Paul G.Wilson - golden waitzia
  4. (Gaudich.) Benth.
  5. Waitzia suaveolens (Benth.) Druce - fragrant waitzia
formerly included[1]

see Haptotrichion, Pterochaeta & Rhodanthe

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ^ The International Plant Names Index
  3. ^ Wendland, Johann Christoph. 1808. Collectio Plantarum 2: 13

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