Thiseltonia is a genus of Australian plants in the daisy family Asteraceae.[1][3][4] It is placed in the pussy's-toes tribe Gnaphalieae.[1] As of June 2023, the Global Compositae Database and Florabase accepted only one species, Thiseltonia gracillima, native to Western Australia, and regarded Thiseltonia dyeri as a synonym,[2][5] while Plants of the World Online accepted Thiseltonia dyeri as a separate species.[6]

Thiseltonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Thiseltonia
Hemsl.[2]
Species:
T. gracillima
Binomial name
Thiseltonia gracillima
Synonyms[1]
  • Humea gracillima F.Muell. & Tate
  • Calomeria gracillima (F.Muell. & Tate) Heine
  • Thiseltonia dyeri Hemsl.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Compositae Working Group (CWG). "Thiseltonia gracillima (F.Muell. & Tate) Paul G.Wilson". Global Compositae Database. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  2. ^ a b Compositae Working Group (CWG). "Thiseltonia Hemsl". Global Compositae Database. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  3. ^ Hemsley, William Botting. 1905. Hooker's Icones Plantarum plate 2781 full-page line drawing of Thiseltonia gracillima
  4. ^ Hemsley, William Botting. 1905. Hooker's Icones Plantarum text accompanying plate 2781 description in Latin, commentary in English
  5. ^ "Thiseltonia Hemsl". Florabase – Western Australian Flora. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  6. ^ "Thiseltonia Hemsl." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-06-09.