Vittadinia gracilis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Vittadinia
- Species
- Vittadinia gracilis
- Scientific Name
- Vittadinia gracilis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Vittadinia gracilis
Vittadinia gracilis, known by the common name woolly New Holland daisy, is a perennial shrub mostly seen in the southern parts of Australia. It is a member of the family Asteraceae. A small plant, 10 to 40 cm high with erect stems. Leaves are flat or folded on the centre, linear to narrow lanceolate or spathulate, 10 to 40 mm long, 2 to 7 mm wide. Stems form annually from a woody base with a coating of dense, fine white hairs, less often seen on the leaves. The specific epithet gracilis is derived from the Latin adjective gracilis ("slender", "thin", or "graceful").
...Vittadinia gracilis in languages:
- English
- Purple Fuzzweed
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Vittadinia arida
- Vittadinia australasica
- Vittadinia australis
- Vittadinia blackii
- Vittadinia burbidgeae
- Vittadinia cervicularis
- Vittadinia condyloides
- Vittadinia constricta
- Vittadinia cuneata
- Vittadinia decora
- Vittadinia dissecta
- Vittadinia eremaea
- Vittadinia gracilis
- Vittadinia hispidula
- Vittadinia humerata
- Vittadinia megacephala
- Vittadinia muelleri
- Vittadinia nullarborensis
- Vittadinia pterochaeta
- Vittadinia pustulata
- Vittadinia sulcata
- Vittadinia tenuissima
- Vittadinia triloba































































































































































