Xerochrysum

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Subtribus: Gnaphaliinae
Genus: Xerochrysum
Species: X. alpinum – X. bicolor – X. boreale – X. bracteatum – X. collierianum – X. halmaturorum – X. interiore – X. macranthum – X. milliganii – X. palustre – X. papillosum – X. subundulatum – X. viscosum

Name

Xerochrysum Tzvelev, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 27: 151. (1990)

• Type species: Xerochrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Tzvelev, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 27: 151. (1990)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Bracteantha Anderb. & Haegi, Opera Bot. 104: 102. (1991) nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Xerochrysum Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Guinea Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia Introduced into: Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Colombia, Connecticut, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Jawa, Korea, Krym, Laos, Leeward Is., Madeira, Massachusetts, Mexico Southeast, Panamá, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Puerto Rico, Romania, Spain, St.Helena, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Tzvelev, N.N. 1990. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshchikh Rastenii 27: 151.

Additional references

• Bayer, R.J., Greber, D.G., & Bagnall, N.H. 2002. Phylogeny of Australian Gnaphalieae (Asteraceae) Based on Chloroplast and Nuclear Sequences, the trnL Intron, trnL/trnF Intergenic Spacer, matK, and ETS. Systematic Botany 27: 801–814.
• Schmidt-Lebuhn, A.N., Bruhl, J.J., Telford, I.R. & Wilson, P.G. 2015. Phylogenetic relationships of Coronidium, Xerochrysum and several neglected Australian species of Helichrysum (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Taxon 64(1): 96-109. DOI: 10.12705/641.5 Reference page. 
• Wilson, P.G. 2002. Xerochrysum the correct name for the genus Bracteantha. Australian Plants 21(173): 398.
• Wilson, P.G. 2017. An examination of the Australian genus Xerochrysum (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Nuytsia 28: 11-38. Full text PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Xerochrysum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 apr. 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Jan. 27. Published online. Accessed: 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Everlasting
русский: Бессмертник

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