Status:
valid
Authors:
Sond.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1853
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 25: 509 (1853)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000087430
Common Names
- Ozothamnus
- Everlasting Daisy
- Hooker's Everlasting Daisy
Synonyms
- Helichrysum hookeri Druce [unknown]
- Baccharis lepidophylla DC. [unknown]
- Ozothamnus lepidophyllus Hook.f. [unknown]
Description
Ozothamnus hookeri (also called Hooker's everlasting, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It grows in dry woodlands and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Ozothamnus hookeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a ground cover in areas where grass does not grow well.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ozothamnus hookeri is a yellow-greenish color and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a white stem and green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ozothamnus hookeri is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to divide the plant in the spring or fall for best results. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates.
Where to Find Ozothamnus hookeri
Ozothamnus hookeri is native to New Zealand and can be found in the North Island, South Island, and Stewart Island.
Ozothamnus hookeri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ozothamnus hookeri?
Ozothamnus hookeri
What is the common name of Ozothamnus hookeri?
Hooker's Everlasting
What is the family of Ozothamnus hookeri?
Asteraceae
Species in the Ozothamnus genus
Ozothamnus scaber,
Ozothamnus obcordatus,
Ozothamnus cinerea,
Ozothamnus plumeus,
Ozothamnus cassiope,
Ozothamnus tuckeri,
Ozothamnus cassinioides,
Ozothamnus reticulatus,
Ozothamnus rufescens,
Ozothamnus thyrsoideus,
Ozothamnus ferrugineus,
Ozothamnus selago,
Ozothamnus blackallii,
Ozothamnus diotophyllus,
Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius,
Ozothamnus whitei,
Ozothamnus catadromus,
Ozothamnus cuneifolius,
Ozothamnus lepidophyllus,
Ozothamnus leptophyllus,
Ozothamnus aggregatus,
Ozothamnus glomeratus,
Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius,
Ozothamnus antennaria,
Ozothamnus rogersianus,
Ozothamnus coralloides,
Ozothamnus kempei,
Ozothamnus bilobus,
Ozothamnus ledifolius,
Ozothamnus reflexifolius,
Ozothamnus occidentalis,
Ozothamnus diosmifolius,
Ozothamnus purpurascens,
Ozothamnus ericifolius,
Ozothamnus hookeri,
Ozothamnus secundiflorus,
Ozothamnus dimorphus,
Ozothamnus selaginoides,
Ozothamnus stirlingii,
Ozothamnus depressus,
Ozothamnus obovatus,
Ozothamnus costatifructus,
Ozothamnus vagans,
Ozothamnus scutellifolius,
Ozothamnus argophyllus,
Ozothamnus rodwayi,
Ozothamnus adnatus,
Ozothamnus microphyllus,
Ozothamnus eriocephalus,
Ozothamnus argyrophyllus,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,