Biology:Ozothamnus lepidophyllus

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Short description: Species of plant

Ozothamnus lepidophyllus
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Ozothamnus
Species:
O. lepidophyllus
Binomial name
Ozothamnus lepidophyllus
Steetz[1]
Synonyms[2]

Cassinia rubra Buchanan
Helichrysum lepidophyllum F.Muell. ex Benth.
Helichrysum steetzianum Tovey & P.Morris

Ozothamnus lepidophyllus (common name scaly-leaved everlasting)[3] is a shrub in the family Asteraceae,[1] native to Western Australia.[2] It is erect, growing from 0.25 to 0.6 m high with white flowers and grows on loamy, sandy and rocky soils.[3]

The species was described in 1845 by German botanist Joachim Steetz.[1][4]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15579292 entry