Asteridea athrixioides

Short description: Species of flowering plant

Asteridea athrixioides

Asteridea athrixioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Asterales
Family:  | Asteraceae
Genus:  | Asteridea
Species:  |

A. athrixioides

Binomial name
Asteridea athrixioides

(Sond. & F.Muell.) Kroner[1][2]

Occurrence data from AVH
Synonyms[3]

Athrixia athrixioides Druce
Athrixia tenella Benth.
Panaetia athrixioides Sond. & F.Muell.

Asteridea athrixioides is a herb in the Asteraceae family, which is endemic to Australia, and found in Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria.[3] It was first described in 1853 by Otto Sonder and Ferdinand von Mueller as Panaetia athrixioides, who described it from specimen(s) collected in the Port Lincoln district.[1][4] In 1980, G. Kroner assigned it to the genus, Asteridea, giving it the name Asteridea athrixioides.[1][2] It is an annual herb, growing on calcareous, sandy or clay soils to heights of from 5 cm to 20 cm. Its yellow flowers may seen from July to November on saline on allvial flats, rocky hills and undulating plains.[5]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Asteridea athrixioides". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/107904.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kroner, G. (1980). Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen. 16. pp. 143. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15042932.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Asteridea athrixioides (Sond. & F.Muell.) Kroner | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:908007-1.
4. ↑ Sonder, O.W. (1853). "Plantae Muellerianae. Beitrag zur Flora Sudaustraliens, aus den Sammlungen des Dr. Ferd. Muller". Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 25: 506. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35289405.
5. ↑ "Asteridea athrixioides". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/7846.

## External links

* Asteridea athrixioides occurrence data from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium

Wikidata ☰ Q15589880 entry

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