Ozothamnus diosmifolius

Rice Flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Gnaphalieae
Genus: Ozothamnus
Species: O. diosmifolius
Binomial name
Ozothamnus diosmifolius
(Vent.) DC.
Synonyms

Helichrysum diosmifolium (Vent.) Sweet

Ozothamnus diosmifolius, or Rice Flower, is an erect shrub to 2 metres high which is native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.

Other common names for this species include White Dogwood, Pill Flower and Sago Bush.

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