Xerochrysum viscosum
Species of flowering plant
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Xerochrysum viscosum (syn. Bracteantha viscosa (DC.) Anderb., Helichrysum viscosum Sieber ex Spreng., Helichrysum bracteatum var. viscosum Sieber ex DC., sticky everlasting) is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. The plant is native to Australia, occurring in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Xerochrysum |
| Species: | X. viscosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Xerochrysum viscosum (Sieber ex Spreng.) R.J.Bayer | |
Description
Distribution and habitat
The plant grows in well drained soils in open woodland and sclerophyll forest across South-Eastern Australia.[4][5][3]
