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Coronidium newcastlianum

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Coronidium newcastlianum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Coronidium
Species:
C. newcastlianum
Binomial name
Coronidium newcastlianum
(Domin) Paul G. Wilson
Synonyms

Helichrysum newcastlianum Domin

Coronidium newcastlianum is a perennial herbaceous shrub in the family Asteraceae found in Australia. Previously known as Helichrysum newcastlianum, it was placed in the newly described genus Coronidium.

Description

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Coronidium newcastlianum is a herbaceous perennial plant that grows to 60 cm (23,6 in). Petals of ray florets are usually white but partially can be pink.

Distribution

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This species is native and endemic to northern Queensland, main area of distribution are ranges western of Cairns. It is listed as least concern.

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