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Decumbent or erect, annual herb, up to 200 mm high or long. Leaves alternate, oblanceolate to linear-oblong, entire, apex obtuse to subacute, mucronate, grey-woolly. Capitula disciform, clustered at branch tips, closely surrounded by leaves; involucral bracts in 4 rows, outer ones pale brown, woolly outside, inner rows with acute or subacute apex, dirty white or palest buff-coloured, sometimes tinged purple. Female florets filiform, outnumbering disc florets. Disc florets bisexual, narrowly tubular. Flowering time Sep.-Jan. (Apr.). Pappus of scabrid bristles in female florets, of free, scabrid bristles with subplumose apex in disc florets. Cypselae small, oblong, sparsely hairy.
Annual herb, up to 200 mm high or long; erect or decumbent. Leaves alternate; blade very narrowly obovate linear-oblong, apex obtuse to subacute, mucronate, grey-woolly. Heads disciform, few to several clustered at branch tips, closely surrounded by leaves. Involucral bracts 4-seriate, outer pale brown, woolly on backs, inner with tips dirty white, sometimes tinged purple, acute or subacute, stereome undivided. Flowers: female florets many, filiform; disc florets few; greenish, sometimes tinged purple; Oct.-Jan., Apr. Fruit with cypsela ellipsoid, with myxogenic hairs. Pappus of female florets barbellate, of disc florets with subplumose tips.
Erect or decumbent, tufted, grey-woolly annual, up to 200 mm tall. Leaves oblanceolate, mostly 8-30 mm long, grey-woolly. Flowerheads in corymbs surrounded by leaves, whitish, disciform, ± 3 mm long; involucral bracts opaque; florets 140-250; pappus of female florets scabrid, of hermaphrodite florets with subplumose tips.
Decumbent or erect annual herb, up to 200 mm tall. Leaves oblanceolate to linear-oblong, apex obtuse to subacute, mucronate, grey-woolly. Compound inflorescence closely surrounded by leaves. Involucral bracts with opaque tips, acute or subacute. Flowers dirty white or palest buff, sometimes tinged purple.
