Flaveria australasica is an Australian plant species of yellowtops within the family Asteraceae. It has been found in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Northern Territory.[1]

Flaveria australasica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Flaveria
Species:
F. australasica
Binomial name
Flaveria australasica

Flaveria australasica is very similar and possibly closely related to F. trinervia. Some authors treat the two as distinct species[1][2] while others consider F. australasica as a synonym of F. trinervia.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Powell, Albert Michael. 1979. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 65(2): 629-630 description and commentary in English
  2. ^ "Flaveria australasica Hook. — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
  3. ^ Australia, Atlas of Living. "Flaveria trinervia | Atlas of Living Australia". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2016-12-20.