| 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 | |
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Ozothamnus leptophyllus |
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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.