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Lemooria
Sign in to saveLemooria is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, first described as a genus in 1989.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
Native toNew South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
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- Gnaphalieae
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- Lemooria
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Lemooria is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, first described as a genus in 1989.
There is only one known species, Lemooria burkittii, commonly known as wires-and-wool. It is endemic to Australia where it has been recorded in every mainland state, including Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, but is absent from Tasmania.
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