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Perennial subshrub, 20–50 cm high, with several erect or ascending, terete shoots from rhizome or base of main stem, glandular-hairy. Leaves sessile, narrowly oblong to oblanceolate, 3–8 (–15) cm long, 1–2.5 cm wide, with 2–5 mucronulate, remote teeth or sometimes entire, obtuse, membranous, glandular-hairy. Capitula solitary, 3–4 cm diam.; peduncle ebracteate, 10–20 cm long, glandular-pubescent; involucre hemispherical, 7–9 mm high, 12–15 mm wide, ±uniseriate; bracts lanceolate, acuminate, dorsally glandular with wide, white-scarious or purple margins. Ray floret ligules reddish on both sides. Disc florets yellow inside, blackish purple outside; lobes of central florets gibbous. Achenes triangular-obovoid to ellipsoid, acutely 3-angled, 5 (–6) mm long, 2–3 mm wide.
Spreading, rhizomatous, glandular-hispid, perennial herb, 0.2-0.5 m high, stems long, erect or trailing, leaves ± rosetted or cauline, young parts leafy throughout. Leaves 60-150 x 20 mm, linear-lanceolate or lanceolate, decreasing in size upwards, narrowed to petiole-like, clasping base, apex usually acute, margins entire, repand or remotely callose-toothed. Capitula terminal, solitary, up to 150 mm long, ± 60 mm in diam.; involucral bracts subbiseriate, lanceolate, ± 10 mm long, glandular, ciliate. Ray florets pink, coppery-buff-coloured below. Disc florets yellow, tipped black. Flowering time Sept.-Apr. Cypselae ± 5 mm long, obovoid-ellipsoid, 3-angled.
Perennial herb, 200-500 mm high. Leaves alternate; blade narrowly obovate to elliptic to oblong or linear, 150 x 20 mm, decreasing in size upwards, apex acute to subacute, base petiole-like narrowed, clasping, margins entire, dentate or denticulate, glandular-hispid. Heads radiate, solitary, terminal, on long peduncles. Involucral bracts ± biseriate, glandular. Flowers: ray florets female, fertile, upper surface deep pink, lower surface coppery buff-coloured; disc florets functionally male, yellow or purple; Sep.-May. Fruit with cypsela narrowly triangular-obovoid to ellipsoid. Pappus absent.
Perennial herb, 200-500 mm tall. Leaves alternate, oblanceolate to elliptic to oblong or linear; margins dentate or denticulate. Achenes narrowly triangular-obovoid to ellipsoid. Flowers with rays deep pink on upper surface, coppery buff below, disc yellow.
