Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Xerochrysum murapan T.L.Collins & I.Telford , legitimate, scientific
Collins, T.L., Schmidt-Lebuhn, A.N., Andrew, R.L., Telford, I.R.H. & Bruhl, J.J. (9 June 2022), There’s gold in them thar hills! Morphology and molecules delimit species in Xerochrysum (Asteraceae; Gnaphalieae) and reveal many new taxa. Australian Systematic Botany 35(2): 165-167, Figs 35 (map) & 36 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "AUSTRALIA: New South Wales: Northern Tablelands: Barrington Trail 0.6 km S of the Barrington Tops Forest Road, Barrington Tops State Conservation Area, 27 Feb. 2009, J. R. Hosking 3201 (holo: NSW!; iso: CANB, MEL, NE 95474!, PERTH)."
pro parte taxonomic synonym: Xerochrysum bracteatum subsp. barringtonense Paul G.Wilson manuscript name pro parte misapplication: Xerochrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Tzvelev legitimate by Tzvelev, N.N. (1990), Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 27: 151
  • Etymology: "The specific epithet, in reference to the phyllary colour on the type specimen, is the colour yellow in the Gathang and Wonaruah languages of the traditional owners of Barrington Tops (Stephen Brereton, pers. comm., 2020), and is used as a noun in apposition."