Ozothamnus thyrsoideus

Location & distribution maps

Phylogeny & links to associated information:

Wikipedia links:       Angiosperms > Eudicots > Campanulids > Asterales > Asteraceae > Asteroideae > Asterids >  Gnaphalieae > Ozothamnus  thyrsoideus

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Plant  information

Common name:                Sticky Everlasting 

Conservation status:  ...

Etymology:   

Flowers:                  

• Flowerheads appear in terminal corymbs in the summer

Fruit:                         

Leaves:         

• Leaves are 15 to 30 mm long and 1.5 to 2 mm wide.

Stem & branches: 

Roots:         

Habit:        

• It is a flowering shrub

• It grows to between 0.5 and 2 m in height

Habitat:   

Distribution:                  

• Endemic to south-eastern Australia

• It occurs in subalpine areas of NSW, the ACT, Victoria and Tasmania

Additional notes:     

• Taxonomy

  • The species was formally described in 1838 by Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, based on plant material collected in Tasmania

Sources of information:

• (2023)