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Xanthosia stellata
Xanthosia stellata, commonly known as star xanthosia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect subshrub with trifoliate leaves with elliptic leaflets, and white flowers in a compound umbel with up to three flowers per ray.
This species of xanthosia grows in forest in the Blue Mountains and Southern Highland of New South Wales, and in Queensland. It is only known from Raymond Creek Falls in the Snowy River National Park in Victoria, where it grows in open shrubland and is listed as "critically endangered" under the Victorian Government Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Xanthosia stellata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
