Gamochaeta antarctica

Gamochaeta antarctica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Gamochaeta
Species: G. antarctica
Binomial name
Gamochaeta antarctica
(Hook.f.) Cabrera
Synonyms[1]
  • Gnaphalium antarcticum Hook.f. 1847

Gamochaeta antarctica, the Antarctic cudweed, is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family. It is found only in Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, where its natural habitat is temperate dwarf shrub heath.[2]

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