Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Pluchea alata A.R.Bean , legitimate, scientific
Bean, A.R. (17 December 2013), Three new species of Pluchea Cass. (Asteraceae: Inuleae-Plucheinae) from northern Australia. Austrobaileya 9(1): 66-68, Fig. 1, Map 1 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Queensland. Mitchell District: First Spring, Edgbaston Reserve, NE of Aramac, 6 April 2012, A.R. Bean 31641 (holo: BRI; iso: CANB, MEL).
  • Etymology: "The epithet is from the Latin alatus meaning winged, in reference to the prominently winged stems of this species."
Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (3 October 2014), Appendix A. Name and status changes 2013 census to 2014 census. Census of the Queensland Flora: 19 [secondary reference]
Bean, A.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Pluchea. Flora of Australia 37: 411, Fig. 56A-C, map APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: Qld
Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2017), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2016 census to 2017 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2017: 19 [secondary reference]