{{Short description|Genus of Australian plants}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Use Australian English|date=November 2025}} {{about|the plant|the pseudo-mythological queen|Rhodanthe (mythology)}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Mangle's Sunray (Rhodanthe manglesii), North Stirlings, Western Australia 2.jpg |image_caption =''Rhodanthe manglesii'' at North Stirlings, Western Australia |display_parents = 2 |taxon = Rhodanthe |authority = [[John Lindley|Lindl.]] |type_species = ''[[Rhodanthe manglesii]]'' |type_species_authority = [[John Lindley|Lindl.]] |synonyms_ref = <ref name=l>[https://archive.today/20150101130546/http://dixon.iplantcollaborative.org/CompositaeWeb/default.aspx?Page=NameDetails&TabNum=0&NameId=5145b67d-f8b6-4490-8073-a3dd911a8f12 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist ]</ref> |synonyms = * ''Acroclinium'' <small>A.Gray</small> * ''Anisolepis'' <small>Steetz</small> * ''Xyridanthe'' <small>Lindl.</small> * ''Roccardia'' <small>Neck. ex Voss</small> * ''Griffithia'' <small>J.M.Black</small> * ''Pteropogon'' <small>A.Cunn. ex DC.</small> * ''Helichrysum'' sect. ''Rhodanthe'' <small>(Lindl.) Baill.</small> }}
'''''Rhodanthe''''' ({{IPAc-en|r|oʊ|ˈ|d|æ|n|θ|i}} {{respell|rho|DAN|thee}}),<ref>{{Cite Merriam-Webster|Rhodanthe}}</ref><ref>{{Cite OED|term=rhodanthe|id=8219351139}}</ref> also known as '''sunray'''<ref>{{PLANTS|id=RHODA|taxon=Rhodanthe|accessdate=1 February 2016}}</ref> or '''pink paper daisy''', is a [[genus]] of [[Australia]]n plants in the tribe [[Gnaphalieae]] within the family [[Asteraceae]].<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/239867#page/146/mode/1up Lindley, John. 1834. Edwards's Botanical Register vol 20, plate 1703] full-page colour depiction of ''Rhodanthe manglesii''; descriptions in Latin and English on subsequent pages</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40024838 Tropicos, ''Rhodanthe'' Lindl.]</ref>
[[Image:Rhodanthe chlorocephala rosea 02.jpg|left|thumb|220px|''R. chlorocephala'' subsp. ''rosea'']] The name ''Rhodanthe'' is derived from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''rhodon'', rose and ''anthos'', flower.
Many ''Rhodanthe'' species were formerly classed under different genera, including ''[[Helipterum]]'', ''[[Podotheca]]'', ''[[Acroclinium]]'' and ''[[Waitzia]]''.{{clear|left}}
; Species<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=RHODANTHE|title=Rhodanthe|accessdate=2007-10-08|format=|work=[[Australian Plant Name Index]] (APNI), IBIS database|publisher=Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra|archive-date=27 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210827013308/https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/search/names|url-status=dead}}</ref> {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * ''[[Rhodanthe anthemoides]]'' <small>(Sieber ex Spreng.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe ascendens]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe battii]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe charsleyae]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe chlorocephala]]'' <small> (Turcz.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe citrina]]'' <small> (Benth.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe collina]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe condensata]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe corymbiflora]]'' <small> (Schltdl.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe corymbosa]]'' <small> (A.Gray) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe cremea]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe diffusa]]'' <small> (A.Cunn. ex DC.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe floribunda]]'' <small> (DC.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe forrestii]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe frenchii]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe fuscescens]]'' <small> (Turcz.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe gossypina]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe haigii]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe heterantha]]'' <small> (Turcz.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe humboldtiana]]'' <small> (Gaudich.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe laevis]]'' <small> (A.Gray) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe manglesii]]'' <small> Lindl.</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe maryonii]]'' <small> (S.Moore) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe microglossa]]'' <small> (Maiden & Betche) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe moschata]]'' <small> (A.Cunn. ex DC.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe nullarborensis]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe oppositifolia]]'' <small> (S.Moore) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe pollackii]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe polycephala]]'' <small> (A.Gray) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe polygalifolia]]'' <small> (DC.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe polyphylla]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe propinqua]]'' <small> (W.Fitzg.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe psammophila]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe pygmaea]]'' <small> (DC.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe rubella]]'' <small> (A.Gray) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe rufescens]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe sphaerocephala]]'' <small> Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe spicata]]'' <small> (Steetz) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe sterilescens]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe stricta]]'' <small> (Lindl.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe stuartiana]]'' <small> (Sond. & F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe tietkensii]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe troedelii]]'' <small> (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson</small> * ''[[Rhodanthe uniflora]]'' <small> (J.M.Black) Paul G.Wilson</small> }}
==References== {{Reflist}}
[[Image:Everlasting seeds 01 gnangarra.jpg|thumb|Seeds of ''Rhodanthe floribunda'', tape scale is inches (top) and centimetres (bottom)]]
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