Family: Asteraceae
Olearia ferresii
Citation:
F. Muell. ex Benth., Fl. Aust. 3:487 (1867).
Synonymy: Eurybia ferresii F. Muell., Fragm. Phyt. Aust. 3:18, t. 18 (1862); Aster ferresii (F. Muell.) F. Muell., Fragm. Phyt. Aust. 5:75 (1865).
Common name: None
Description:
Erect aromatic shrub to 1.5 m high; stems woody, branched, glabrous, prominently ribbed; leaves sessile, elliptical, narrowed at the base, acute to acuminate, 4-10 cm long, 5-20 mm wide, glabrous, green, concolorous, manifestly veined, glutinous; margins serrulate, flat.
Achenes somewhat flattened, c. 3 mm long, striate, sericeous; pappus bristles 30-45, to 8 mm long, unequal.
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Distribution:
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Mainly on alluvium of watercourses.
S.Aust.: NW. W.Aust.; N.T.
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Conservation status:
native
Flowering time: June — Sept.
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SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
No text
Author:
Not yet available
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