Common Name

Clay Sunray

Family

Asteraceae

Notes

Annual forb to 25cm tall. Leaves alternating up the stems, 0.5-3.5cm long, to 2mm wide, flat, almost hairless, with a straight point. Flowers white with a yellow centre, with many ‘petals’. Flower heads hemispherical, borne singly at the ends of the stems.

Description and photo (as Helipterum stuartianum) in G.M. Cunningham, WE Mulham, PL Milthorpe and J H Leigh (1981 and later printings) Plants of Western New South Wales page 692

PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Rhodanthe~stuartiana