Plants
Everlastings (or Everlasting Daisies, or Paper Daisies), species in a group of genera in the family Asteraceae, including;
- Antennaria (North America and other northern hemisphere areas)
- Chrysocephalum (Australia)
- Coronidium (Australia)
- Edmondia (plant) (South Africa)
- Helichrysum (Africa, Madagascar, Australasia and Eurasia)
- Ozothamnus (Australia)
- Rhodanthe (Australia)
- Syncarpha (South Africa)
- Xerochrysum (Australia)
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