Dwarf Brachyscome
Brachyscome lineariloba
Small annual hairy herb to 15 cm high. Leaves more or less basal to 8 cm long. Deeply dissected leaves divided almost to the midrib, with 3-9 linear segments to 13 mm long, rarely margins entire, with some hairs near the base of the stalk. Small flowers in heads 11-20 mm across on a thread-like stalk 1-20c m long. Strap-like ray petals 1-6 mm long. Bracts with purplish margins.
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| Flora Type | Herbs |
| Former Scientific Name | Brachycome lineariloba |
| Other Common Names | Dwarf Daisy, Hard-head Daisy |
| Distinctive Features | Low-growing, white daisy flower 11-20mm across with yellow centre. Leaves divided almost to the midrib. |
| Biology | Annual. Occurs across a diversity of habitats. |
| Native Status | Native |
| Flowering Time | June-Oct |