# Syncarpha

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Genus of plants

"Astelma" redirects here. For similar sounding terms, see [Astelia](/source/Astelia), [Astellia](/source/Astellia), [Astell](/source/Astell), [Astellas](/source/Astellas), and [Astala](/source/Astala).

Syncarpha Syncarpha vestita Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Spermatophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Subfamily: Asteroideae Tribe: Gnaphalieae Genus: Syncarpha DC. Synonyms[1] Argyranthus Neck., not validly publ. Astelma R.Br. ex Ker Gawl. Damironia Cass. Helipterum DC. Leucostemma D.Don

***Syncarpha*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [herbaceous](/source/Herb) [flowering plants](/source/Flowering_plant) in the family [Asteraceae](/source/Asteraceae).[2][3] The flowers are known by the common name: **everlastings**. The [genus](/source/Genus) is [endemic](/source/Endemism) to the [fynbos](/source/Fynbos) of the [Eastern](/source/Eastern_Cape) and [Western Cape](/source/Western_Cape) in [South Africa](/source/South_Africa).[4]

**Species**

Species accepted by the [Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online) as of December 2022:[1]

- *[Syncarpha affinis](/source/Syncarpha_affinis)* (B.Nord.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha argyropsis](/source/Syncarpha_argyropsis)* (DC.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha aurea](/source/Syncarpha_aurea)* B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha canescens](/source/Syncarpha_canescens)* (L.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha dregeana](/source/Syncarpha_dregeana)* (DC.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha dykei](/source/Syncarpha_dykei)* (Bolus) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha eximia](/source/Syncarpha_eximia)* (L.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha ferruginea](/source/Syncarpha_ferruginea)* (Lam.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha flava](/source/Syncarpha_flava)* (Compton) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha gnaphaloides](/source/Syncarpha_gnaphaloides)* (L.) DC.

- *[Syncarpha lepidopodium](/source/Syncarpha_lepidopodium)* (Bolus) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha loganiana](/source/Syncarpha_loganiana)* (Compton) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha marlothii](/source/Syncarpha_marlothii)* (Schltr.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha milleflora](/source/Syncarpha_milleflora)* (L.f.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha montana](/source/Syncarpha_montana)* (B.Nord.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha speciosissima](/source/Syncarpha_speciosissima)* (L.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha staehelina](/source/Syncarpha_staehelina)* (L.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha variegata](/source/Syncarpha_variegata)* (P.J.Bergius) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha vestita](/source/Syncarpha_vestita)* (L.) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha virgata](/source/Syncarpha_virgata)* (P.J.Bergius) B.Nord.

- *[Syncarpha zeyheri](/source/Syncarpha_zeyheri)* (Sond.) B.Nord.

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-POWO_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-POWO_1-1) ["*Syncarpha* DC"](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11218-1). *Plants of the World Online*. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1810. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 16: 205-207](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3547334#page/241/mode/1up) description in Latin, commentary in French

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Tropicos, *Syncarpha* DC.](http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40008863)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-JM_4-0)** Manning, John (2008), *Field Guide to Fynbos* (2nd ed.), Cape Town: Struik Publishers, [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-77007-265-7](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-77007-265-7), [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [191891070](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/191891070)

## External links

- [Biodiversity Explorer *Syncarpha*](http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/plants/asteraceae/syncarpha.htm)

Media related to [Syncarpha](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Syncarpha) at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers Syncarpha Wikidata: Q2709935 Wikispecies: Syncarpha APNI: 160111 CoL: 7R44 EPPO: 1ZHPG GBIF: 3149747 GRIN: 11785 iNaturalist: 119244 IPNI: 11218-1 IRMNG: 1370659 NCBI: 112399 NZOR: dc3167c1-ebbf-4afa-a542-8b48c4cdd699 Open Tree of Life: 388572 POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11218-1 Tropicos: 40008863 WFO: wfo-4000037274 WoRMS: 1076276

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