Much-branched herb with stolons to 15 cm long. Leaves flat, 10-15 cm long, sometimes to 35 cm, 1-2.5 mm wide; lamina green, glabrous; marginal hairs flexible, membranous and densely tomentose, rarely more than 1 mm long. Inflorescence a capitulate cyme, usually of less than 10 flowers; scape simple, 10-30 cm long, equal to or exceeding leaves; bracts 2-4 cm long, green, with tomentose margins. Perianth 7-11 mm long, yellow; lobes 4-7 mm long. Anthers 2.5-3.5 mm long; filaments 0.5-1 mm long.
Grows on sandy hillslopes and consolidated dunes in woodland with Eucalyptus marginata , E. calophylla and Agonis flexuosa , and in coastal heath.
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