Gamochaeta antarctica, the Antarctic cudweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, where its natural habitat is temperate dwarf shrub heath.[1]
Gamochaeta antarctica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Gamochaeta |
Species: | G. antarctica
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Binomial name | |
Gamochaeta antarctica | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Upson, R.; McAdam, J.H.; Clubbe, C.P.; Lewis, R. (2012). "Gamochaeta antarctica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T44044A15245091. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T44044A15245091.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ The Plant List, Gamochaeta antarctica (Hook.f.) Cabrera