Calotis
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Calotis is a genus
of herbs or small shrubs in the family Asteraceae
. Most of the species are native to Australia
, while two occur in Asia
.
Species include:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of herbs or small shrubs in the family Asteraceae
Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies...
. Most of the species are native to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, while two occur in Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
.
Species include:
- Calotis ancyrocarpa J.M.Black - Anchor Burr-daisy
- Calotis anthemoides F.Muell. - Cut-leaved Burr-daisy
- Calotis breviradiata (Ising) G.L.R.Davis
- Calotis breviseta Benth.
- Calotis cuneata (Benth.) G.L.R.Davis - Mountain Burr-daisy
- Calotis cuneifolia R.Br. - Purple Burr-daisy
- Calotis cymbacantha F.Muell. - Showy Burr-daisy
- Calotis dentex R.Br.
- Calotis erinacea Steetz - Tangled Burr-daisy
- Calotis glabrescens C.T.White
- Calotis glandulosa F.Muell.
- Calotis hispidula (F.Muell.) F.Muell. - Bogan Flea, Bindy Eye
- Calotis inermis Maiden & Betche - Fluffy Burr-daisy
- Calotis kempei F.Muell.
- Calotis lappulacea Benth. - Yellow Burr-daisy
- Calotis latiuscula F.Muell. & Tate
- Calotis moorei P.S.Short
- Calotis multicaulis (Turcz.) Druce - Many-stemmed Burr-daisy
- Calotis plumulifera F.Muell. - Woolly-headed Burr-daisy
- Calotis porphyroglossa Benth.) - Channel Burr-daisy
- Calotis pubescens (F.Muell. ex Benth.) N.G.Walsh & K.L.McDougall
- Calotis scabiosifolia Sond. - Rough Burr-daisy
- Calotis scapigera Hook. - Tufted Burr-daisy
- Calotis squamigera C.T.White
- Calotis suffruticosa Domin
- Calotis xanthosioidea Domin