Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Xanthium L.
, legitimate, scientific
[Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2]:
987
[tax. nov.]
[Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5]:
424
[secondary reference]
[Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly]:
15
[secondary reference]
[Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3]:
534
[secondary reference]
[Fourreau, J.P. (1869), Catalogue des plantes qui croissent spontanément le long du cours du Rhône. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon n. ser., 17]:
110
[secondary reference]
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Type:
Xanthium strumarium L.
[Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants]:
271
[secondary reference]
[Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4]:
603
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"Greek xanthion, from xanthos, yellow; the name of a plant said by Dioscorides to be used for dyeing the hair yellow."
[Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4]:
873
[secondary reference]
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Etymology:
"Greek xanthion, from xanthos, yellow; the name of a plant said by Dioscorides to be used for dyeing the hair yellow."
[Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains]:
375
[secondary reference]
[Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2]:
349
[secondary reference]
[Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory]:
366
[secondary reference]
[Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants]:
1025
[secondary reference]
[Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales]:
88
[secondary reference]
[Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Compositae (Asteraceae) - most genera. Flora of Central Australia]:
378
[secondary reference]
[Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2]:
553
[secondary reference]
[Lander, N.S. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Asteraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2]:
714
[secondary reference]
[Murray, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Xanthium. Flora of New South Wales 3]:
268-269
[secondary reference]
[Wilson, A.J.G. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Minuria - Xanthium. Flora of the Kimberley Region]:
961
[secondary reference]
[Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asteraceae. Flora of Victoria 4]:
982
[secondary reference]
[Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2]:
533
[secondary reference]
[Anderberg, A.A., Baldwin, B.G., Bayer, R.G., Breitwieser, I., Jeffrey, C., Dillon, M.O., Eldenäs, P., Funk, V., Garcia-Jacas, N., Hind, D.J.N., Karis, P.O., Lack, H.W., Nesom, G., Nordenstam, B., Oberprieler, C., Panero, J.J., Puttock, C., Robinson, H., Stuessy, T.F., Susanna, A., Urtubey, E., Vogt, R., Ward, J. & Watson, L.E. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Compositae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 8]:
445-446
[secondary reference]
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
913
[secondary reference]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
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APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
[Orchard, A.E. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Trib. Heliantheae Subtrib. 7. Ambrosiinae. Flora of Australia 37]:
566-567
[secondary reference]
common name:
Cockleburrs
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"from the Greek xanthus (yellow), the name of a plant said by Dioscorides to have been used for dyeing the hair yellow, thought to be Xanthium strumarium."