Ozothamnus R.Br.
Receptacle without scales or scales 0–3 and many less than florets Ozothamnus
Leaves less than 3 cm long (rarely 4cm)
Florets c. 20 or more
Leaves 4–15 mm long with margins flat or recurved; shortly tomentose underneath. Heads in small compact corymbs. Involucre 3–5 mm diam.; bracts scarious, whitish to brown. Uncommon. Rainforest margins. Fl. spring Ozothamnus rufescens
Leaves linear, 1–2 cm long, with revolute margins, glabrous or hoary tomentose underneath. Heads in a dense terminal corymb. Involucre globular or broadly campanulate, 2–3 mm diam.; bracts broad, opaque, white or tinged with pink, without a spreading limb. Cypselas glabrous or papillose, 1 mm long. Pappus hairs 2–3 mm long. Shrub up to 5 m high. Widespread. Tall forests, especially on shales. Fl. chiefly spring Ozothamnus diosmifolius