Pleuropappus

Pleuropappus is a genus of Australian plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the daisy family.

Species

silver candles
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Gnaphalieae[1]
Genus:
Pleuropappus

F.Muell.
Binomial name
Pleuropappus phyllocalymmeus
F.Muell.
Synonyms[1]
  • Styloncerus phyllocalymmeus (F.Muell.) Kuntze
  • Angianthus pleuropappus Benth.
  • Angianthus phyllocalymmeus (F.Muell.) Druce

The only known species is Pleuropappus phyllocalymmeus, found only in South Australia.[1][2] Common name is silver candles.[3]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. Atlas of Living Australia, Angianthus phyllocalymmeus (F.Muell.) Druce, silver candles
  3. Approved Conservation Advice for Pleuropappus phyllocalymmeus (silver candles)


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