Zyrphelis ciliaris subsp. angustifolia (Harv.) Zinnecker

Erect, nearly glabrous; branches rodlike, glabrous, rather laxly leafy; leaves subulato-filiform, channelled and keeled, acute, glabrous, very entire or the uppermost ciliate; pedunc. glanduloso-muricate; invol. triseriate, scales several, oblongo-lanceolate, acute, minutely glandular and ciliate, with 3 glandular ribs. 1-1 1/2 f. high, woody below, corymbosely branched upwards. Branches erecto-patent. Leaves an inch or rather more long, not 1/2 line wide, the younger ones rigidly ciliolate, especially near their base, the older quite smooth-edged, all semi-amplexicaul. Pappus of disc of 2-3 caducous, barbellate bristles, of ray none. Ripe achenes glandularly-granulate on the disc.