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''Bellida'' is a
monotypic genus In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...
of flowering plants in the aster family,
Asteraceae The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
, containing the single species ''Bellida graminea''. It is native to
Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...
. Its common name is rosy bellida.''Bellida graminea''.
FloraBase. Western Australian Herbarium.


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Monotypic Asteraceae genera Eudicots of Western Australia Gnaphalieae {{Gnaphalieae-stub