Podotheca


Podotheca is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae. All species are endemic to Western Australia, except for Podotheca angustifolia which occurs across the south of Australia.

Taxonomy

The genus, Podotheca, was first described by Cassini in 1822 and the type species is Podotheca angustifolia Less.
; SpeciesPodotheca angustifolia Less. - sticky longheads, sticky heads Podotheca chrysantha Benth. - yellow podotheca Podotheca gnaphalioides Graham - golden long-heads Podotheca pritzelii P.S.Short Podotheca uniseta P.S.Short Podotheca wilsonii P.S.Short
; formerly included
see Rhodanthe Podotheca pollackii Diels - Rhodanthe pollackii Paul G.Wilson