Trichocline spathulata
Trichocline spathulata, common name native gerberam is a plant in the family Asteraceae, found in the south-west of Western Australia.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Trichocline |
Species: | T. spathulata |
Binomial name | |
Trichocline spathulata | |
Synonyms | |
Amblysperma minor Keighery |
It was first described in 1836 by Allan Cunningham as Celmisia spathulata, but was transferred to the genus Trichocline in 1967 by James Hamlyn Willis.
The species epithet, spathulata, is a Latin adjective describing some part of the plant as being spoon-shaped.
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