Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Millotia steetziana
Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Millotia steetziana P.S.Short , legitimate, scientific
Short, P.S. (30 March 1990), New taxa and new combinations in Australian Gnaphaliinae (Inuleae: Asteraceae). Muelleria 7(2): 247 BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Western Australia, Western edge of Lake King. c.33°05'S, 119°31'E. 11.ix.1982. Short 1685 (MEL 621024). Isotypi: AD,K,PERTH."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet commemorates the Hamburg botanist Joachim Steetz (1804–1862)... who first described a large number of Australian plants, including many in the Asteraceae."
Short, P.S. (28 February 1995), A revision of Millotia (Asteraceae-Gnaphalieae). Australian Systematic Botany 8(1): 38 [secondary reference]