Woolly Variable Daisy: Leaf, bud stem

Woolly Variable Daisy (Brachyscome ciliaris var lanuginosa)

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)

Order:

Sunflowers (Asterales)

Family:

Daisy (Asteraceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Woolly Variable Daisy (Brachyscome ciliaris var lanuginosa)

This Photo:

Leaf, bud stem

Synonym:

Brachycome ciliaris var lanuginosa

Thank you Dr Manfred Jusaitis for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Pale lilac flowers with about 40 petals that curl under at the tips. Yellow & pale green centre.
Green leaves are succulent and hairy.
It has a very long stem compared to the bulk of the plant.

This species is classed as

RA (Rare)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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