Pink Paper Daisy | |
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Rhodanthe chlorocepha subsp. rosea | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Gnaphalieae |
Genus: |
Rhodanthe Lindl. |
Type species | |
Rhodanthe manglesii Lindl. |
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Synonyms | |
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Rhodanthe, also known as sunray or pink paper daisy, is a genus of Australian plants in the pussy's-toes tribe within the daisy family.
The name Rhodanthe is derived from Greek rhodon, rose and anthos, flower.
Many Rhodanthe species were formerly classed under different genera, including Helipterum, Podotheca, Acroclinium and Waitzia.