Pilbara, a new genus of Asteraceae (tribe Astereae) from Western Australia

Abstract

A new monotypic composite genus endemic to the Hamersley Range of Western Australia is described and the new species Pilbara trudgenii Lander is illustrated and mapped. Its affinities within the tribe Astereae Cass, are discussed. The new species is an obligate lithophyte © Department of Enviroment and Conservation 2013.