Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Xerochrysum strictum T.L.Collins & J.J.Bruhl
, 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)]:
170, 172, Figs 40 (map) & 41
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Atherton Tableland: Herberton – Irvinebank Road, ~6.2 km W of Atherton – Herberton road, 27 June 2018, T.L. Collins 1058 & J.J. Bruhl, (holo: BRI!; iso: CANB!, CNS!, NE 107426!)."
taxonomic synonym:
Xerochrysum bracteatum subsp. (Mount Elliot A.R.Bean 3593)
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Xerochrysum 'Cockatoo Creek'
[n/a]
pro parte misapplication:
Xerochrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Tzvelev
legitimate
by [Tzvelev, N.N. (1990), Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 27]: 151
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Etymology:
"The specific epithet is from the Latin, strictus (tight, close, straight, drawn together), and refers to the erect habit seen in the field and in cultivation."