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Xerochrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Tzvelev
Yellow Everlasting
A beautiful yellow paper daisy which grows in North Queensland.Previously known as Bracteantha bracteata and Helichrysum bracteatum. This species was collected by Banks and Solander at Cooktown in 1770.

	*Xerochrysum bracteatum*	*Xerochrysum bracteatum*

	Description:Plant	Description:Plant
	Location:Herberton Range, North Queensland	Location:Herberton Range, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates:17˚20.4324S 145˚25.1988E	GPS coordinates:17˚20.4324S 145˚25.1988E
	Date of photo:26 August 2007	Date of photo:26 August 2007
	Field No.: U686	Field No.: U686

	*Xerochrysum bracteatum*	*Xerochrysum bracteatum*

	Description:Plant	Description:Plant
	Location:Mt Baldy, North Queensland	Location:Herberton Range, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates:17˚17.1081S 145˚27.2780E	GPS coordinates:17˚20.4324S 145˚25.1988E
	Date of photo:11 October 2009	Date of photo:26 August 2007
	Field No.:U687	Field No.: U686

	*Xerochrysum bracteatum*	*Xerochrysum bracteatum*

	Description:Plant	Description:Plant
	Location:Herberton Range, North Queensland	Location:Mt Baldy, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates:17˚20.4324S 145˚25.1988E	GPS coordinates:17˚17.1081S 145˚27.2780E
	Date of photo:26 August 2007	Date of photo:11 October 2009
	Field No.:U686	Field No.:U687

References (accessed 12 August 2017):

http://anpsa.org.au/b-bract.html

Bayer, R.J., (2001) Xerochrysum Tzvelev, a pre-existing generic name for Bracteantha Anderb. & Haegi (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Kew Bulletin. 56(4):1013-1015

Beasley J (2006), Plants of Tropical North Queensland, Footloose Publications

Wilson, Paul G. (2017), An examination of the Australian genus Xerochrysum (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Nuytsia 28:14-15

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