Common Name

Hairy Cup-flower; Hairy Angianthus

Family

Asteraceae

Notes

Annual forb 5-35cm tall.  Leaves alternating up the stems, 0.3-5cm long, 1-5mm wide, flat, hairy, with smooth edges.  Flowers yellow, 0 petals, Flower heads cylindrical or oval, borne singly at the ends of the stems.

Description and photo in G.M. Cunningham, WE Mulham, PL Milthorpe and J H Leigh (1981 and later printings) Plants of Western New South Wales page 708

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

FloraBase photos:   http://florabase.dec.wa.gov.au/browse/photo/7836

Photo of flowering plants. Australian Plant Image Index, photographer Murray Fagg, Calperum near Renmark, SA