Citation: Copley, J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 6:48 (1982).

Synonymy: I. alata Schldl., Linnaea 20:593 (1847); 1. achillaeoides R. Br. var. alata (Schldl.)Ewart, Fl. Vict. 1144 (1931); I. ptarmicoides F. Muell., Linnaea 25:405 (1853). , Ixodia achillaeoides

Common name: Hills daisy.

Description:
Erect shrub or undershrub 0.8-2 m high; stems with decurrent wings 0.5-2 mm wide extending from the leaf bases; leaves narrowly lanceolate to linear, acute, 0.5-9 cm long, 1-9 mm wide, herbaceous.

Involucres 3-7 mm long, 1.5-5 mm diam.; inner bract laminae 1-5 mm long, 1-4 mm wide.

Published illustration: Cochrane et al. (1968) Flowers and plants of Victoria, fig. 17.

Distribution:  Occurs on a wide range of soils in forest, woodland and scrub communities, often becoming abundant after fires. S.Aust.: EP, NL, MU, YP, SL, KI, SE.   Vic. Flowering time: Oct. — Feb.

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