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Commemorative
Species commemorates Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911).
Stearn, W.T. (1996). Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners. Cassell. p.168
Geographical distribution
- Australasia, Australia, Tasmania
Ozothamnus hookeri Sond.
Family: ASTERACEAEGenus: Ozothamnus
Species: hookeri Sond.
Common names: Kerosene Bush
Distribution summary: Tasmania
Habit: Shrub
Hardiness: H4 - Hardy; average winter
Habitat: Rocky areas in sparse forests, grassland and open bushland
Garden status: Not currently grown
Flowering months: July
Reason for growing: Other use