Ozothamnus rufescens

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Ozothamnus rufescens
Shrub League Scrub.JPG
League scrub, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
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Angiosperms
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Gnaphalieae
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O. rufescens
Binomial name
Ozothamnus rufescens
Synonyms

Helichrysum rufescens (DC.)

Ozothamnus rufescens is an Australian shrub in the Daisy family, native to the states of New South Wales and Queensland. Usually seen on the edges of rainforests, up to 4 metres in height. The southernmost point of its natural distribution is near Muswellbrook, New South Wales.[1]

This plant first appeared in scientific literature in the year 1838, in the Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis authored by the Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle.

References[]

  1. ^ "Ozothamnus rufescens". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved 30 January 2012.


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