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Electronic Flora of South Australia genus Fact Sheet
Family: Asteraceae Gnephosis
Citation: Cass., Bull. Soc. Philom. 1820:43 (1820).
Derivation: No satisfactory derivation of the name has been found. Synonymy: Not Applicable Common name: None
Description:
Biology: No text Taxonomic notes: Gnephosis, as defined by Bentham, (1867) Fl. Aust. 3:569, is clearly an unnatural group and a number of segregate genera should be recognised (Short, unpubl.). Gnephosis sensu stricto consists of G. tenuissima Cass. (=Chrysocoryne pusilla (Benth.) Endl.) and other species referred to the genus Chrysocoryne Endl. See p. 1507, footnote. Key to Species: Author: Prepared by P.S. Short |
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