The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Pterocaulon ciliosum
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Asterales(ordo)
- Asteraceae(fam.)
- Pterocaulon(gen.)
- ciliosum(sp.)
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Type: Australia: Queensland. Port Curtis District: 7.1 km by road NNW of Kalpowar Railway Station towards Many Peaks, 30 August 1975, R.Coveny 6847 & P.Hind (holo: BRI; iso: L, NSW).
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APC Dist.: NT, Qld
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Etymology: "The specific epithet is from the Latin cilia meaning 'full of cilia' and refers to the numerous cilia on the margins of the inner bracts."