|
Calotis Cuneata
''Calotis'' is a genus of herbs or small shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae. Most of the species are native to Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ..., while two occur in Asia. ; Species References Astereae Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Cuneifolia
''Calotis cuneifolia'', the purple burr-daisy, is a species of daisy found in many parts of eastern and central Australia. A small herbaceous plant to 60 centimetres tall. Its leaves are simple and alternate in arrangement. Blue or purple flowers form at any time of year, but mostly seen in spring. The type specimen was collected by Allan Cunningham on the banks of the Lachlan River in 1817. The specific epithet In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ... "cuneifolia" refers to the wedged shape leaves.Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, page 132 References Astereae Plants described in 1820 Flora of New South Wales Flora of Victoria (state) Flora of Queensland Flora of South Australia Flora of the Northern Territory {{Astereae-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Hispidula
''Calotis hispidula'', commonly known as the Bogan flea or bindi eye, is a hairy species of daisy found in many parts of mainland Australia. It is a small herbaceous plant growing up to 10 centimetres tall, with white flowers that are often seen in the winter months. The specific epithet ''hispidula'' refers to the plant's covering of stiff hairs. ''Calotis spp''. are innocent looking daisies until they fruit, when the flower heads develop into masses of rigid needle-sharp barbs. Mainly opportunistic inhabitants of grasslands, their barbed burrs can be easily transported by livestock. Description ''Calotis hispidula'' is an annual ascending herb which may grow to high, with rough, hirsute hairs. It has no basal leaves; the aerial leaves are somewhat wedge-shaped, long and wide. The barbed flower heads range from in diameter, supported by bracts that encase a conical, scaled receptacle. The florets are yellow and sprout to be 1 mm long. Ecology The species grows in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Suffruticosa
''Calotis'' is a genus of herbs or small shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae. Most of the species are native to Australia, while two occur in Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area .... ; Species References Astereae Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Pubescens
''Calotis pubescens'' is a species of Asteraceae, daisy endemic to Australia and found in New South Wales and Victoria (Australia), Victoria. It was first described in 1867 by Ferdinand von Mueller as ''Calotis scabiosifolia'' var. ''pubescens'', but was raised to species rank in 2002 by Neville Grant Walsh, Neville Walsh and Keith McDougall to become ''Calotis pubescens''. References Astereae Taxa named by Neville Grant Walsh Plants described in 2002 {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calotis Porphyroglossa
''Calotis'' is a genus of herbs or small shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae. Most of the species are native to Australia, while two occur in Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an area .... ; Species References Astereae Asteraceae genera Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) {{Astereae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
