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Podolepis Gracilis
''Podolepis gracilis'' (common name slender podolepis) is a slender, perennial herb native to Western Australia, belonging to the Asteraceae family.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1828 by Robert Graham based on plant material grown from seed said to have been collected in New South Wales and sent to England by Charles Fraser, the NSW colonial botanist. Description
Graham described the plant as follows:
References
External links''Podolepis gracilis'' occurrence datafrom the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
The ''Australasian Virtual Herbarium'' (AVH) is an online resource that allows access to plant specimen data held by various Australian and New Zealand herbaria. It is part of the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), and was formed by the amalgamat ...
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University Of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria. Its main campus is located in Parkville, an inner suburb north of Melbourne's central business district, with several other campuses located across Victoria.
Incorporated in the 19th century by the colony of Victoria, the University of Melbourne is one of Australia's six sandstone universities and a member of the Group of Eight, Universitas 21, Washington University's McDonnell International Scholars Academy, and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities. Since 1872, many residential colleges have become affiliated with the university, providing accommodation for students and faculty, and academic, sporting and cultural programs. There are ten colleges located on the main campus and in nearby suburbs.
The university comprises ten separate academic units and is associated with numerous institut ...
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Podolepis Robusta
''Podolepis robusta'', commonly known as alpine podolepis, mountain lettuce or cattleman's lettuce, is a perennial herb from the Australian Alps in the family Asteraceae.
Description
The species has a thick, upright single stem and reaches up to 60 cm in height, with yellow inflorescences that are around 25 mm in diameter. These appear in summer. Spathulate basal leaves clasp the stem and are up to 20 cm in length. Leaves on the stem above these are smaller and decrease in size with height.
Taxonomy
The species was initially described in 1898 as ''Podolepis longipedata'' var. ''robusta'' based on plant material collected from Australia's highest mountain, Mount Kosciuszko. In 1942, it was renamed as '' Podolepis acuminata'' var. ''robusta'' by botanist Jim Willis. He elevated it to species status in 1954.
Distribution
''Podolepis robusta'' is found in alpine grassland, commonly in association with snow gums. It occurs in the Australian Alps, southwards from ...
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