Pterochaeta paniculata

Pterochaeta is a monotypic^[2][3] plant genus in the Asteraceae family,^[1] endemic to Western Australia.^[4][3] It was first described in 1845 by Joachim Steetz and its only species is Pterochaeta paniculata.^[1][5]

Pterochaeta paniculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Gnaphalieae
Genus:	Pterochaeta Steetz[1]
Species:	P. paniculata
Binomial name
Pterochaeta paniculata Steetz[1]

It has been found to be a symptomless host of the pathogen, Phytophthora cinnamomi.^[6]