Rhodanthe Explained

Rhodanthe, is a genus of Australian plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.[1] [2]

The name Rhodanthe is derived from Greek rhodon, rose and anthos, flower.

Many Rhodanthe species were formerly classed under different genera, including Helipterum, Podotheca, Acroclinium and Waitzia.

Species[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/239867#page/146/mode/1up Lindley, John. 1834. Edwards's Botanical Register vol 20, plate 1703
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40024838 Tropicos, Rhodanthe Lindl.
  3. Web site: Rhodanthe . 2007-10-08 . Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra.