Coronidium newcastlianum

Coronidium newcastlianum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Coronidium
Species: C. newcastlianum
Binomial name
Coronidium newcastlianum
(Domin) Paul G. Wilson
Synonyms

Helichrysum newcastlianum Domin

Coronidium newcastlianum is a perennial herbaceous shrub in the family Asteraceae found in Australia. Previously known as Helichrysum newcastlianum, it was placed in the newly described genus Coronidium.

Description

Coronidium newcastlianum is a herbaceous perennial plant that grows to 60cm (23,6 in). Petals of ray florets are usually white but partially can be pink.

Distribution

This species is native and endemic to northern Queensland, main area of distribution are ranges western of Cairns. It is listed as least concern.

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