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Perennial herb; flowering stem up to 300 mm high, 1 or several from stout, woody stock, simple below inflorescences, thinly glandular-pilose. Leaves mostly basal, pressed flat on ground; blade subrotund to broadly spathulate or rhomboid, up to ± 50 x 40 mm, apex obtuse or rounded, narrowed to a short, flat, broad, petiole-like base, half-clasping, margins entire or obscurely dentate, veins several from base, ascending and ± parallel; both leaf surfaces thinly pilose, some hairs gland-tipped; stem leaves reduced, few, distant. Heads discoid, 8 x 10 mm, 3-5 corymbosely arranged on long, nude, glandular-pubescent peduncles. Involucral bracts 16-20, 6 mm long, equalling disc florets, glandular-pilose; calyculus bracts 1 or 2. Flowers: disc florets only, whitish or dull yellow, ageing brown, sometimes tips of lobes dull blue; Oct.-Jan., Apr. Fruit with cypsela (and ovary) ribbed, white-hispid between ribs.
Perennial herb, ± glandular-pilose. Flowering stems 1-many, simple, up to 0.4 m high. Leaves mostly radical, pressed flat, up to 50 x 40 mm, subrotund, spathulate or rhomboid, base short, broad, petiole-like, margins ± entire; cauline leaves few, small, oblong to lanceolate. Inflorescence corymbose, 3-5-headed; peduncles long, nude. Capitula discoid, ± white, yellow to ± brown; involucre campanulate; bracts 16-20, 6 mm long; calyculus bracts 1 or 2. Flowering time Sept.-Dec. Cypselae cylindrical, 2.5 mm long, ribbed, furrows hairy.
Perennial herb, up to 300 mm tall. Leaves mostly radical, pressed flat on the ground, subrotund to broadly spathulate or rhomboid; narrowed to a short, flat, broad, petiole-like base, veins several from base, ascending and ± parallel, both leaf surfaces thinly pilose, some hairs gland-tipped. Heads discoid, involucral bracts 16-20.6 mm long. Achenes white hispid between ribs. Flowers whitish or dull yellow, ageing brown, sometimes tips of lobes dull blue.
A herb.
