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Olearia persoonioides (DC.) Benth.
This plant is endemic to forests in Tasmania. The leaves are shiny above and rusty white/brown below.

	Olearia *persoonioides*	Olearia *persoonioides*

	Description:Flowers	Description:Flowers
	Location:Cradle Mountain, Tasmania	Location:Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
	GPS coordinates: N/A	GPS coordinates: N/A
	Date of photo:15 January 2010	Date of photo:15 January 2010
	Field No.: U1018	Field No.: U1018

	Olearia *persoonioides*	Olearia *persoonioides*

	Description:Leaves showing rusty undersides	Description:Plant
	Location:Cradle Mountain, Tasmania	Location:Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
	GPS coordinates: N/A	GPS coordinates: N/A
	Date of photo:15 January 2010	Date of photo:15 January 2010
	Field No.: U1018	Field No.: U1018

	Olearia *persoonioides*	Olearia *persoonioides*

	Description:Flowers	Description:Flowers
	Location:Walk to Platypus Tarn, Mt Field National Park, Tasmania	Location:Walk to Platypus Tarn, Mt Field National Park, Tasmania
	GPS coordinates:42˚40.5320S, 146°35.0890E	GPS coordinates:42˚40.5320S, 146°35.0890E
	Date of photo:5 January 2016	Date of photo:5 January 2016
	Field No.: 3811	Field No.: 3811

	Olearia *persoonioides*	Olearia *persoonioides*

	Description:Plant	Description:Shrub in habitat
	Location:Walk to Platypus Tarn, Mt Field National Park, Tasmania	Location:Walk to Platypus Tarn, Mt Field National Park, Tasmania
	GPS coordinates:42˚40.5320S, 146°35.0890E	GPS coordinates:42˚40.5320S, 146°35.0890E
	Date of photo:5 January 2016	Date of photo:5 January 2016
	Field No.: 3811	Field No.: 3811

References (accessed 28 March 2018):

http://www.utas.edu.au/dicotkey/dicotkey/AST/ast/sOlearia_persoonioides.htm

Minchin R.F.(Bob), (2005), Wildflowers of Tasmania, A Field Guide.

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