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Ozothamnus expansifolius

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Genus
  
Ozothamnus

Higher classification
  
Ozothamnus

Order
  
Asterales

Scientific name
  
Ozothamnus expansifolius

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Ozothamnus, Daisy family, Ozothamnus hookeri, Ozothamnus ledifolius, Ozothamnus turbinatus

Ozothamnus 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 semi-shaded or sunny places. It is a hybrid of O. ledifolius and O. hookeri. The common name of the plant is Crowded-leaf everlasting.

References

Ozothamnus expansifolius Wikipedia