Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Vittadinia sulcata
Common name
Furrowed New Holland Daisy
Family
Asteraceae
Where found
Woodland, disturbed sites, and along streams. Coast, ranges, and eastern edge of the tablelands, north of Deua National Park.
Notes
Annual herb to 0.3 m tall. Stems hairy, slightly sticky to sticky. Leaves alternating up the stems, 0.8-5 cm long, 5-50 mm wide, hairy, slightly sticky, margins entire, or lobed with 2-3 teeth near the tips, tips blunt. Flower heads 7-9 mm long, with many white or mauve to purple 'petals'. Flowering: August–December.
Data deficient Vic..
Definite identification of most species of Vittadinia depends on microscopic examination of the seeds.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Vittadinia~sulcata (accessed 11 February, 2021)
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