Maireana trichoptera is a plant in the Amaranthaceae family, native to all mainland states and territories of Australia except Queensland.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Maireana |
| Species: | M. trichoptera
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| Maireana trichoptera | |
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Bassia dallachyana (Benth.) F.Muell. | |
It was first described as Kochia excavata var. trichoptera by John McConnell Black in 1923,[2][3] but was transferred to the genus, Maireana in 1975 by Paul Graham Wilson.[2][4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Maireana trichoptera (J.M.Black) Paul G.Wilson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". powo.science.kew.org. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Maireana trichoptera". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ Black, J.M. (1923). "Additions to the Flora of South Australia. No. 21". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. 47: 368.
- ^ P.G. Wilson (1975). "A taxonomic revision of the genus Maireana (Chenopodiaceae)". Nuytsia. 2 (1): 31, fig. 6 E-F. doi:10.58828/NUY00028. ISSN 0085-4417. Wikidata Q100730478.
External links edit
- Maireana trichoptera: images & occurrence data from GBIF
Media related to Maireana trichoptera at Wikimedia Commons
