Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Hyalosperma semisterile
Common name
None
Family
Asteraceae
Where found
Mallee, woodland, pastures, and exposed places. Western Slopes.
Notes
Annual herb to 0.16 m tall. Stems hairless or sparsely hairy. Leaves alternating up the stems, 0.3-1.8 cm long, less than 1 mm wide, flattened cylindrical, sparsely hairy to hairless. Flower heads orange to yellow, with papery 'petals' each 2–5 mm long. Flower heads cup-shaped or hemispherical below the 'petals', 8–15 mm in diameter.Flower heads single.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Hyalosperma~semisterile (accessed 17 January, 2021)
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