Plants of
South Australia
Myriocephalus rhizocephalus
Asteraceae
Woolly-heads
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Botanical art

Kath Alcock paintings: 5

Prior names

Hyalolepis rhizocephala

Myriocephalus rhizocephalus var. rhizocephalus

Distribution and status

Herbarium regions: Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Northern Lofty, Murray, Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South Eastern
NRM regions: Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, South Australian Arid Lands, South Australian Murray-Darling Basin, South East
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)

Seeds stored:
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LocationNo. of seeds
(weight grams)
Number
of plants
Date
collected
Collection number
Collection location
Date
stored
% ViabilityStorage
temperature
 
MSB

37,600 (9.5 g)
100+11-Dec-2007DJD1007
South Eastern
90%
BGA47,000 (12 g)5030-Oct-2007RJB75596
South Eastern
19-Sep-200895%-18°C
Location: BGA — the seeds are stored at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, MSB — the seeds are stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, Kew, England.
Number of plants: This is the number of plants from which the seeds were collected.
Collection location: The Herbarium of South Australia's region name.
% Viability: Percentage of filled healthy seeds determined by a cut test or x-ray.