Hyalosperma cotula

Hyalosperma cotula is a plant in the Asteraceae family, native to Western Australia, South Australia, and Victoria.[1] It was first described in 1837 by George Bentham as Helichrysum cotula,[2] but was transferred to the genus, Hyalosperma, in 1989 by Paul Wilson.[3]

Hyalosperma cotula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Hyalosperma
Species:
H. cotula
Binomial name
Hyalosperma cotula
Synonyms[1]

Helichrysum cotula Benth.
Argyrocome cotula Kuntze
Helipterum citrinum Steetz
Helipterum cotula DC.
Helipterum cotula var. ramosissimum
Helipterum cotula var. simplex
Roccardia cotula (DC.) Voss

It is a slender, erect, annual herb, growing from 0.05 to 0.25 m high, in damp places.[4] The white /yellow flowers may be seen from July to December. [4]


References
  1. "Hyalosperma cotula (Benth.) Paul G.Wilson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  2. Bentham, G. (1837). Endlicher, S.F.L., Fenzl, E., Bentham, G. & Schott, H.W. (ed.). Compositae. Enumeratio plantarum quas in Novae Hollandiae ora austro-occidentali ad fluvium Cygnorum et in Sinu Regis Georgii collegit Carolus liber baro de Hügel. p. 65.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: editors list (link)
  3. Paul G Wilson (1989). "A revision of the genus Hyalosperma (Asteraceae : Inuleae : Gnaphaliinae)". Nuytsia. 7 (1): 75-101 [94-94]. doi:10.58828/NUY00153. ISSN 0085-4417. Wikidata Q116304306.
  4. Amanda Spooner (14 May 1997). "Hyalosperma cotula (Benth.) Paul G.Wilson". FloraBase - The Western Australian Flora. Western Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
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