Syncarpha speciosissima

Syncarpha speciosissima
Dry flowers of the Cape everlasting
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Syncarpha
Species:
S. speciosissima
Binomial name
Syncarpha speciosissima
(L.) B.Nord.
Subspecies
  • Syncarpha speciosissima subsp. angustifolia (DC.) B.Nord.
  • Syncarpha speciosissima subsp. speciosissima (L.) B.Nord.
Synonyms
  • Argyrocome ferruginea Schrank
  • Argyrocome seminuda Schrank
  • Argyrocome seminula Schrank
  • Argyrocome speciosissimum (L.) Kuntze
  • Astelma speciosissimum (L.) D.Don
  • Astelma staehelina D.Don
  • Helichrysum grandiflorum Eckl.
  • Helichrysum grandiflorum Eckl. ex DC.
  • Helichrysum speciosissimum (L.) Willd.
  • Helichrysum staehelina Thunb.
  • Helipterum glabratum Sond.
  • Helipterum seminudum (Schrank) Sch.Bip.
  • Helipterum speciosissimum (L.) DC.
  • Helipterum speciosissimum subsp. angustifolium DC.
  • Helipterum speciosissimum var. angustifolium DC.
  • Helipterum speciosissimum var. speciosissimum
  • Xeranthemum speciosissimum L.
  • Xeranthemum speciosum Thunb.

Syncarpha speciosissima, the Cape everlasting or Cape sewejaartjie, is a species of plant from South Africa.