| Chrysocephalum | |
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| Chrysocephalum apiculatum | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae | 
| Tribe: | Gnaphalieae | 
| Genus: | Chrysocephalum Walp.  | 
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Chrysocephalum, known by the common name everlastings for their long life as cut flowers, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. There are nine species, all of which were formerly classified under other genera (Helichrysum, Helipterum and Leptorhynchos).
- Species
 
All the species are endemic to Australia.[1]
- Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Labill.) Steetz - common everlasting, yellow buttons
 - Chrysocephalum baxteri (A.Cunn. ex DC.) Anderb.
 - Chrysocephalum eremaeum (Haegi) Anderb.
 - Chrysocephalum gilesii (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson
 - Chrysocephalum pterochaetum F.Muell. - perennial sunray
 - Chrysocephalum puteale (S.Moore) Paul G.Wilson
 - Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Labill.) Steetz - clustered everlasting, yellow buttons
 - Chrysocephalum sericeum Paul G.Wilson
 - Chrysocephalum vitellinum Paul G.Wilson
 
Gallery
The cultivar C. apiculatum 'Flambe Orange'
Foliage of 'Flambe Orange'
References
- 1 2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-07 at archive.today
 
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