Genus Xeranthemum is a group of flowering plants that belong to the family Asteraceae, commonly known as the everlasting flowers. These plants are known for their pink, purple, and white flower heads that bloom in summer. There are several synonyms for the Genus Xeranthemum, including Helipterum, Leucoptera, Ozothamnus, and Rhodanthe. These synonyms are used to refer to similar plants that share the characteristics of Xeranthemum, such as their hardiness, long-lasting flowers, and ability to thrive in dry and arid environments. Regardless of the label used, these plants are cherished by gardeners and amateur botanists alike for their spectacular beauty and resilience.