Calocephalus

beauty-heads
Calocephalus platycephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Gnaphalieae
Genus:	Calocephalus R.Br.
Synonyms
Achrysum A.Gray

Achrysum A.Gray

Calocephalus is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is endemic to Australia, where it is represented in every state.

These are annual and perennial herbs and shrubs. The leaves are arranged alternately or oppositely, or both. The herbage is hairy. Flower heads occur at the tips of the stems. There are one to 22 tubular disc florets per head. The fruit is a cypsela with a pappus of narrow scales or simple or plume-like bristles.

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