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Blennospora phlegmatocarpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Blennospora
Species:	B. phlegmatocarpa
Binomial name
Blennospora phlegmatocarpa (Diels)P.S.Short
Synonyms
Calocephalus phlegmatocarpus Diels Calocephalus stowardii S.Moore

Blennospora phlegmatocarpa is a herb species in the family Asteraceae. It is found in Western Australia.

It is an erect annual growing from 2 to 5 cm high, which forms dense carpets, on saline flats in sandy soils. Its yellow flowers are seen from September to October.

The species was first described in 1905 as Calocephalus phlegmatocarpus by Ludwig Diels, but was assigned to the genus, Blennospora by Philip Short in 1981.

References

1. ^ "Blennospora phlegmatocarpa (Diels) P.S.Short". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
2. ^ P.S.Short (1981). "Pollen-ovule ratios, breeding systems and distribution patterns of some Australian Gnaphaliinae (Compositae: Inuleae)" (PDF). Muelleria. 4 (4): 413. doi:10.5962/P.184070. ISSN 0077-1813. Wikidata Q103228704.
3. ^ "Blennospora phlegmatocarpa (Diels) P.S.Short | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
4. ^ "Blennospora phlegmatocarpa (Diels) P.S.Short". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
5. Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (1905). "Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse". Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. 35 (4): 614, fig. 69 O–U.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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