Actinotus leucocephalus facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Actinotus leucocephalus |
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| A. leucocephalus (photo K.R.Thiele) | |
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Actinotus
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leucocephalus
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Actinotus leucocephalus var. nanella O.H.Sarg. |
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Actinotus leucocephalus is a small plant in the Apiaceae family, endemic to Western Australia.
Description
Actinotus leucocephalus is an erect annual herb growing from 0.1 to 0.45 m high. Its white to cream flowers may be seen from September to December or from January to February. It grows on many different soils.
Taxonomy
It was first described by George Bentham in 1837.
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