Citation: Steetz in Lehm., Pl. Preiss. 1:428 (1845).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: Slender lagenophora.

Description:
Rhizome short; roots fleshy; leaves obovate to spathulate, 1-5 cm long, 6-12 mm wide, shallowly dentate with 2-4 pairs of teeth, sparsely hispid to subglabrous.

Scapes axillary, filiform, 8-25 cm long, glabrous or very sparsely appressed-pubescent, with 0-2 minute scale leaves; involucres 3-4 mm diam. at flowering, to 6 mm diam. in fruit; bracts lanceolate, acute to obtuse, entire, glabrous; ray florets 2- or 3-seriate; ligules 1.5-2 mm long, white to purple.

Achenes sessile, oblanceolate, 2-3.5 mm long, with a beak to 0.5 mm long, glandular on the beak and adjacent margin only, often with nonglandular hairs at the base, brown.

Distribution:  Occurs mainly in moist gullies and near water.   W.Aust.; Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.; Tas.   South-eastern Asia, Malesia. Conservation status: native Flowering time: No flowering time is available

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available