''Calotis pubescens'' is a species of daisy endemic to Australia and found in

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and

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. It was first described in 1867 by

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as ''Calotis scabiosifolia'' var. ''pubescens'', but was raised to species rank in 2002 by Neville Walsh and Keith McDougall to become ''Calotis pubescens''.

References

Astereae Taxa named by Neville Grant Walsh Plants described in 2002 {{Astereae-stub