{{Short description|Genus of plants}} {{redirect-multi|1|Astelma|similar sounding terms|Astelia|and|Astellia|and|Astell|and|Astellas|and|Astala}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = Syncarpha vestita Cape snow.JPG |image_caption = ''[[Syncarpha vestita]]'' |display_parents = 2 |taxon = Syncarpha |authority = [[A. P. de Candolle|DC.]] |synonyms_ref = <ref name=POWO/> |synonyms = * ''Argyranthus'' <small>Neck., not validly publ.</small> * ''Astelma'' <small>R.Br. ex Ker Gawl.</small> * ''Damironia'' <small>Cass.</small> * ''Helipterum'' <small>DC.</small> * ''Leucostemma'' <small>D.Don</small> }}
'''''Syncarpha''''' is a [[genus]] of [[herb]]aceous [[flowering plant]]s in the family [[Asteraceae]].<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3547334#page/241/mode/1up Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1810. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 16: 205-207] description in Latin, commentary in French</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40008863 Tropicos, ''Syncarpha'' DC.]</ref> The flowers are known by the common name: '''everlastings'''. The [[genus]] is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[fynbos]] of the [[Eastern Cape|Eastern]] and [[Western Cape]] in [[South Africa]].<ref name= "JM">{{Citation | last = Manning | first = John | year = 2008 | title = Field Guide to Fynbos | edition = 2nd | publication-place = Cape Town | publisher = Struik Publishers | isbn = 978-1-77007-265-7 | oclc = 191891070 }}</ref>
; Species Species accepted by the [[Plants of the World Online]] as of December 2022:<ref name=POWO>{{cite web |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11218-1 |title=''Syncarpha'' DC. |date=2022 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref> {{columns-list|colwidth=22em|
*''[[Syncarpha affinis]]'' {{small|(B.Nord.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha argyropsis]]'' {{small|(DC.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha aurea]]'' {{small|B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha canescens]]'' {{small|(L.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha dregeana]]'' {{small|(DC.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha dykei]]'' {{small|(Bolus) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha eximia]]'' {{small|(L.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha ferruginea]]'' {{small|(Lam.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha flava]]'' {{small|(Compton) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha gnaphaloides]]'' {{small|(L.) DC.}} *''[[Syncarpha lepidopodium]]'' {{small|(Bolus) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha loganiana]]'' {{small|(Compton) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha marlothii]]'' {{small|(Schltr.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha milleflora]]'' {{small|(L.f.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha montana]]'' {{small|(B.Nord.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha speciosissima]]'' {{small|(L.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha staehelina]]'' {{small|(L.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha variegata]]'' {{small|(P.J.Bergius) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha vestita]]'' {{small|(L.) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha virgata]]'' {{small|(P.J.Bergius) B.Nord.}} *''[[Syncarpha zeyheri]]'' {{small|(Sond.) B.Nord.}} }}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/plants/asteraceae/syncarpha.htm Biodiversity Explorer ''Syncarpha''] {{Commons category-inline|Syncarpha}}
{{Taxonbar|from=Q2709935}}
[[Category:Endemic flora of the Cape Provinces]] [[Category:Gnaphalieae]] [[Category:Asteraceae genera]]
{{Gnaphalieae-stub}}