)Paul G. Wilson[3] Helichrysum acuminatum (DC.
& Haegi[5] Non Gnaphaliumacuminatum acuminatum (Link)[6] non Helichrysumacuminatum acuminatum (Link)Sweet[7] Xerochrysum subundulatum (commonly named the alpine everlasting or orange everlasting) is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Australia, growing in Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania.
The plant normally grows to about 60 cm in height, and is usually simple or few-branched.
Inflorescence bracts are papery and golden-yellow in colour.
[8] It has thin, fleshy roots with a mean maximum diameter of 2 mm.