Thespidium is a genus of Australian plants in the daisy family.[3]

Thespidium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Inuleae
Genus: Thespidium
F.Muell. ex Benth.
Species:
T. basiflorum
Binomial name
Thespidium basiflorum
Synonyms[1][2]

Pluchea basiflora F.Muell.

Species[4]

The only known species is Thespidium basiflorum, native to northern Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia).[5]

References

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  1. ^ Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von 1859. Report on the Plants Collected During Mr. Babbage's Expedition into the North West Interior of South Australia in 1858 : 12
  2. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, Pluchea basiflora F.Muell.
  3. ^ Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von ex Bentham, George. 1862. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria in Search of Burke and Wills App. 9.
  4. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist, search for Thespidium Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  5. ^ Atlas of Living Australia