Ozothamnus
Encyclopedia
Ozothamnus is a genus
of plants found in Australia
, New Zealand
and New Caledonia
.
There are 53 species (44 endemic to Australia), including the following:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of plants found in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
and New Caledonia
New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a special collectivity of France located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, east of Australia and about from Metropolitan France. The archipelago, part of the Melanesia subregion, includes the main island of Grande Terre, the Loyalty Islands, the Belep archipelago, the Isle of...
.
There are 53 species (44 endemic to Australia), including the following:
- Ozothamnus adnatus - Winged Everlasting
- Ozothamnus alpinus - Alpine Everlasting
- Ozothamnus argophyllus - Spicy Everlasting
- Ozothamnus bidwillii
- Ozothamnus blackallii ( N.T.Burb.) Anderb.
- Ozothamnus cassinioides
- Ozothamnus cassiope (S.Moore) Anderb.
- Ozothamnus conditus
- Ozothamnus cordatus (DC.) Anderb.
- Ozothamnus cuneifolius - Wedge Everlasting
- Ozothamnus cupressoides syn. Ozothamnus sp. 1 - Scaly Everlasting, Kerosene Bush
- Ozothamnus diosmifoliusOzothamnus diosmifoliusOzothamnus diosmifolius, or Rice Flower, is an erect shrub to 2 metres high which is native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.Other common names for this species include White Dogwood, Pill Flower and Sago Bush....
(Vent.) DC. - Rice Flower, White Dogwood, Pill Flower, Sago Bush - Ozothamnus diotophyllus
- Ozothamnus expansifoliusOzothamnus expansifoliusOzothamnus expansifolius is a species of Ozothamnus. It is a small pine-like plant, it has flowers that are white or reddish-brown, and the fruit achene grows on it. The plant's habitat is on mountain slopes and heaths at altitudes of 900-1200m. It can tolerate snowfalls and it can adapt to...
(P.Morris & J.H.Willis) Anderb. - Ozothamnus ferrugineusOzothamnus ferrugineusOzothamnus ferrugineus is a shrub or small tree, native to the states of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania in Australia. It grows to between 2 and 5 metres in height.-References:*...
(Labill.) Sweet - Tree Everlasting - Ozothamnus filifolius Puttock
- Ozothamnus hookeriOzothamnus hookeriOzothamnus hookeri is an aromatic shrub species, endemic to Australia. It grows to between 0.5 and 1 metre in height and has white-tomentose branchlets. The scale-like leaves are 4 to 5 mm long and 0.5 to 1 mm wide. These are green on the upper surface, and white tomentose below...
- Kerosene Bush - Ozothamnus kempei (F.Muell.) Anderb.
- Ozothamnus lepidophyllus Steetz.
- Ozothamnus leptophyllus - Tauwhini
- Ozothamnus obcordatusOzothamnus obcordatusOzothamnus obcordatus is a shrub in the family Asteraceae, native to the states of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania in Australia....
- Grey Everlasting - Ozothamnus obovatus
- Ozothamnus occidentalis (N.T.Burb.) Anderb.
- Ozothamnus ramosus (DC.) Paul G.Wilson
- Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius
- Ozothamnus rufescens
- Ozothamnus secundiflorusOzothamnus secundiflorusOzothamnus secundiflorus is an aromatic shrub species, endemic to Australia. It grows to between 0.5 and 2 metres in height. Leaves are 6 to 10 mm long and 1.5 to 4 mm wide. These are dark green with grey hairs on the upper surface, and white tomentose below...
- Cascade Everlasting - Ozothamnus stirlingii - Ovens Everlasting
- Ozothamnus tesselatus
- Ozothamnus thyrsoideus
- Ozothamnus tuckeri
- Ozothamnus turbinatusOzothamnus turbinatusOzothamnus turbinatus is a shrub in the family Asteraceae, native to the states of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania in Australia. It grows to between 1 and 2 metres in height....
- Coast Everlasting - Ozothamnus vagans
- Ozothamnus vauvilliersii - mountain cottonwood
- Ozothamnus whitei