Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Chloracantha > Chloracantha australis

Chloracantha australis (spiny chloracantha)

Synonyms: Chloracantha spinosa var. strictospinosa (homotypic)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Shrub

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Canyonlands National Park II 335430 Utah, United States
Grand Canyon National Park II 1210128 Arizona, United States

Predators

Spilococcus pressus (pressus mealybug)[3]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0