Hardhead Daisy
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| Scientific Name: | Brachyscome lineariloba |  Hardhead Daisy plantsPhoto: A J Brown |
Status: | Native to Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria. | |
Plant Description: | Decumbent to ascending annual to 25 cm high. Leaves 1-8 mm long, mostly basal but not forming a rosette and usually very finely divided with 3-9 lobes. Tiny white and yellow flowers in a compound head, 11-20 mm wide, surrounded by broad, obovate to ovate and obtuse, purple margined bracts. | |
Habitat: | Generally found in the north-west part of the State in a variety of habitats including subsaline edges of salt flats. |
 Hardhead Daisy flower Photo: A J Brown |  Hardhead Daisy leaves Photo: A J Brown |  Hardhead Daisy young plants Photo: A J Brown |
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This document was last reviewed on 05/08/2009