Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Myriocephalus squamatus
Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Myriocephalus squamatus Paul G.Wilson , legitimate, scientific
Wilson, Paul G. (15 April 2002), Notes and new taxa in the Australian genus Myriocephalus (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Nuytsia 14(3): 443-444, Fig. 2 BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "between Oodnadatta and William Creek, on the Oodnadatta track, South Australia, 1 November 1989, B. Nordenstam & A. Anderberg 976 (holo: AD 99149270; iso: MEL 1593939, S n.v.)."
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet squamatus refers to the pappus which takes the form of a squama or scale."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
pro parte misapplication: Myriocephalus rudallii (F.Muell.) Benth. legitimate by Munir, A.A. & Vonow, H.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (September 1993), Compositae. A list of the vascular plants of South Australia Edn. 4: 98
  • APC Dist.: SA

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