Ozothamnus leptophyllus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Tribe: | Gnaphalieae |
Genus: | Ozothamnus |
Species: | O. leptophyllus |
Binomial name | |
Ozothamnus leptophyllus |
Ozothamnus leptophyllus, commonly known as tauhinu or cottonwood, is a native shrub of New Zealand. Tauhinu is fast-growing, reaching 2 metres in height and is a common plant of coastal farmland.