Citation: Sect. Ozothamnus Benth. (1867) Fl. Aust. 3:614.

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: Rock everlasting.

Description:
Shrubs; leaves all alternate.

Capitula heterogamous, a few of the outer florets female; involucre oblong-ovoid or narrowly turbinate, of stramineous to creamy or white scarious bracts; inner bracts with erect or very short patent papery laminae; innermost bracts longest; florets equalling the involucre; style branches truncate, papillose.

Achenes papillose.

Published illustration: Cunningham et al. (1982) Plants of western New South Wales, p. 701.

Distribution:  In open low arid shrub communities in sandy sometimes rocky soil often with underlying clay, sometimes on low ridges but especially on gibber plain.   N.S.W. Conservation status: native Flowering time: most of the year but mainly Sept. — Oct.

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Taxonomic notes: Species 20-23.

Author: Not yet available