Triptilodiscus

Triptilodiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the daisy family.[3][4]

Species

Common sunray
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Tribe:
Gnaphalieae[1]
Genus:
Triptilodiscus

Binomial name
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus
Synonyms[2][1]
  • Dimorpholepis A.Gray
  • Gnaphalium ser. Triptilodiscus (Turcz.) Kuntze
  • Helipterum australe (A.Gray) Druce
  • Duttonia sessiliceps F.Muell.
  • Helipterum dimorpholepis Benth.
  • Argyrocome dimorpholepis (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Dimorpholepis australis A.Gray
  • Helipterum pygmaeum (Turcz.) Druce.

The only known species is Triptilodiscus pygmaeus, called the common sunray.[5] It is native to Australia, found in all six states plus the Northern Territory.[1][6][7]

References
  1. Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2015-01-18 at Archive.today
  2. The International Plant Names Index
  3. Turczaninow, Nicolai Stepanowitsch. 1851. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 24(2):66
  4. Tropicos, Triptilodiscus Turcz.
  5. "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  6. The Plant List, Triptilodiscus pygmaeus Turcz.
  7. Atlas of Living Australia, Triptilodiscus pygmaeus Turcz., Common Sunray


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