Ptilotus eremita

An inflorescence of Ptilotus eremita (S.Moore) T.Hammer & R.W.Davis and an open flower (center).

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Ptilotus
Species: Ptilotus eremita

Name

Ptilotus eremita (S.Moore) T.Hammer & R.W.Davis, Aust. Syst. Bot. 31(1): 6 (2018)

• Holotype: Western Australia: ‘Ad Gibraltar florebat mens. Sept.’ [Goldfields near Gibraltar], Sept. 1895, S.Moore s.n. (BM 000895588; isotype: K 000356905)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Trichinium eremita S.Moore, J. Linn Soc. Bot. 34: 218 (1899)
  • Ptilotus gaudichaudii subsp. eremita (S.Moore) Lally, J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 24: 48 (2010)

References

• Hammer, T., Davis, R. & Thiele, K. 2018. The showy and the shy: reinstatement of two species from Ptilotus gaudichaudii (Amaranthaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 31(1): 1–7. DOI: 10.1071/SB17026

Links

• FloraBase. 2018. Ptilotus eremita (S.Moore) T.Hammer & R.W.Davis Accessed 18 March 2018.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Ptilotus eremita. Published online. Accessed: 10 November 2019. Reference page.

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