- Xerochrysum
Key to the species of Xerochrysum
1Rhizomatous perennials, usually with a single capitulum2 1Taprooted annuals or perennials, usually with several to many capitula4 2Outer surface of bracts minutely scabrous; alpine or montane3 3Cauline leaves narrow-oblanceolate to narrow-oblong 2–10 mm wide, upper surface with sessile glands; stems becoming glabrescent in lower portion; lanky, somewhat sparse herbs of swampy areasXerochrysum andrewiae 3Cauline leaves elliptic-oblanceolate, 5–22 mm wide, upper surface with at least some stipitate glands or glands absent; stems hairy throughout; rather stout, dense, colony-forming herb of grasslands, herbfields and heathlands often adjacent to water courses but usually not in swampy areasXerochrysum subundulatum 4Involucral bracts white, florets orange; offshore islands near (and possibly on) Wilsons PromontoryXerochrysum papillosum 4Involucral bracts and florets yellow; widespread5 From: Flann, C (1999). Bracteantha. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J. (eds), Flora of Victoria 4, pp. 749-752. Inkata Press, Melbourne.
