Siemssenia

Siemssenia capillaris

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Subtribus: Gnaphaliinae
Genus: Siemssenia
Species: S. capillaris – S. microcephala

Name

Siemssenia Steetz in J.G.C. Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1(3): 467 (1845).

• Type species: Siemssenia capillaris Steetzin J.G.C. Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1(3): 467 (1845).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) 1844–1845. Plantae Preissianae sive enumeratio plantarum quas in australasia occidentali et meridionali-occidentali annis 1838–1841 collegit Ludovicus Preiss. Vol. 1. 336 pp., Meissner, Hamburgi. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Jeanes, J.A. 2021. Studies in Podolepis and some related genera (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Muelleria 39: 79–112. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Siemssenia in: Australian Plant Census (APC) 2023. IBIS database, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Accessed: 2023 Jan. 26. Not yet updated.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Siemssenia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jan. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Siemssenia. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 26 2023.

Vernacular names

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