Brachyscome

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Genus: Brachyscome

Brachyscome is a genus of 65 species of shrub in the daisy family Asteraceae. 60 of these are found in Australia, the remainder in New Zealand and New Guinea.

The one most commonly known to horticulture is Brachyscome iberidifolia, the Swan River Daisy.

Some books and websites spell the genus Brachycome, but the officially accepted spelling is Brachyscome.

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