Sclerolaena cornishiana, the cartwheel burr, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to parts of northern Australia.[1] An annual or perennial, it is an intricately branched herb with solitary flowers.[2]
Sclerolaena cornishiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Sclerolaena |
Species: | S. cornishiana
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Binomial name | |
Sclerolaena cornishiana | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Sclerolaena cornishiana (F.Muell.) A.J.Scott". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ George, Alexander S. (1984). Flora of Australia: Volume 4; Phytolaccaceae to Chenopodiaceae (PDF). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. p. 266.