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Cassinia compacta

Cassinia compacta
Photo: Michael Hains, CC BY 4.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
E. Australia

About

Cassinia compacta is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a shrub with densely hairy stems, linear leaves and heads of yellow flowers arranged in dense corymbs.

Where it grows

This cassinia grows in woodland and forest in north from Fitzroy Falls in New South Wales and in south-east Queensland.

Other Cassinia plants

Cassinia accipitrum · Australian Tauhinu · Cassinia adunca · Chineseshrub · Yellow Cassinia · Cassinia complanata · Cassinia copensis · Cunninghams Everlasting · Cassinia decipiens · Stiff Cassinia · Dwarf Cassinia · Cassinia furtiva

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cassinia compacta by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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