Millotia
Millotia tenuifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Millotia
Cass.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Millottia Stapf, alternate spelling
  • Scyphocoronis A.Gray
  • Toxanthes Turcz.

Millotia is a genus of small annual herbs in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.[3][4][5]

The genus name honours French historian Claude-François-Xavier Millot.[6]

Species[2][7]

All known species are endemic to Australia:[1]

  • Millotia depauperata Stapf
  • Millotia dimorpha P.S.Short
  • Millotia eichleri P.S.Short
  • Millotia falcata P.S.Short
  • Millotia greevesii F.Muell. - creeping millotia[8]
  • Millotia incurva (D.A.Cooke) P.S.Short
  • Millotia jacksonii P.S.Short
  • Millotia major (Turcz.) P.S.Short
  • Millotia muelleri (Sond.) P.S.Short - common bow-flower[6]
  • Millotia myosotidifolia (Benth.) Steetz - broad-leaved millotia[3]
  • Millotia perpusilla (Turcz.) P.S.Short - tiny bow-flower[3]
  • Millotia pilosa P.S.Short
  • Millotia steetziana P.S.Short
  • Millotia tenuifolia Cass. - soft millotia

References

  1. 1 2 "Millotia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
  2. 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  3. 1 2 3 "Genus Millotia". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
  4. ↑ Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de (1829). "Tableau synoptique des synanthérées". Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Paris) (in French). 17: 416–417.
  5. ↑ Tropicos, Millotia Cass.
  6. 1 2 Corrick, M.G. & Fuhrer, B.A. (2001). Wildflowers of Victoria and adjoining areas. Australia: Bloomings Books. ISBN 1876473142.
  7. ↑ The Plant List search for Millotia
  8. ↑ "Millotia". Electronic Flora of South Australia Fact Sheet. State Herbarium of South Australia. Retrieved 4 August 2009.


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