Conostylis teretiuscula F.Muell.

Tufts to 20 cm diam; stems short. Leaves ±terete to flat, 10-40 cm long, 0.5-1.6 mm wide, silvery-villous with plumose hairs 0.5-1.5 mm long. Inflorescence compact, 5-8-flowered; scape woolly-tomentose, 3-10 cm long, bearing a narrow median bract 4-9 mm long. Perianth 7-11.5 mm long, creamy yellow; lobes 5-9 mm long, tomentose outside and inside, claw-like in fruit. Stamens uniseriate; filaments 1 mm long; anthers 2.5-4.5 mm long. Style 5-8.5 mm long, slightly exceeding stamens; placenta covered on lateral and lower sides with numerous ovules.

Grows in clay depressions and in sand, in heath.