Tietkensia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1990.[1]

Tietkensia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Tietkensia
P.S.Short
Species:
T. corrickiae
Binomial name
Tietkensia corrickiae

There is only one known species, Tietkensia corrickiae, endemic to Australia.[2] It is found in Western Australia, South Australia, and Northern Territory.[3]

References

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  1. ^ P.S. Short (1990). "New taxa and new combinations in Australian Gnaphaliinae (Inuleae: Gnaphaliinae)" (PDF). Muelleria. 7 (2): 248. doi:10.5962/P.184027. ISSN 0077-1813. Wikidata Q104153557.
  2. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  3. ^ "Tietkensia". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 2016-05-03.