Citation: Dunlop, J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 2:248 (1980).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Annual herb to 25 cm high; stems branched, erect to ascending, hardly woody, glandular, pilose to villous; leaves oblanceolate to spathulate, 3-7 cm long, 1-2.5 cm wide, bi- or tripinnatisect, glandular, pilose to villous; bases petiole-like, c. 1 mm wide.

Peduncles axillary or terminating short lateral branches, 2-11 cm long, densely glandular; involucral bracts glandular, to 11 mm long; receptacle 4-8 mm diam.; ligules oblong, 1-2 mm long, white.

Ray achenes narrow-obovate, c. 2 mm long, with a beak 2.5-5 mm long, sparsely sericeous; pappus bristles multiseriate, unequal, 6-9 mm long; disk florets fertile; achenes like the ray achenes.

Distribution:  Mainly on loam and clay loam in mulga communities. S.Aust.: NW, LE, GT, FR.   W.Aust.; N.T. Conservation status: native Flowering time: July — Sept.

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available