Brachyscome multifida

Brachyscome multifida

''Brachyscome multifida'' is a perennial herb in the family Asteraceae. Common names include cut-leaved daisy, rocky daisy, and Hawkesbury daisy. The species is endemic to Australia.
Hawkesbury daisy Endemic to this country. A perennial with matting growth habit. The main flowering season is early autumn to mid winter. Flower colour ranges from white through to a light purple and are 20 mm diameter. Asteraceae,Asterales,Australia,Brachyscome multifida,Cut-leaved daisy,Flora,Geotagged,Hawkesbury daisy,Rocky daisy,botany,plant,winter

Appearance

This species has an erect, matting growth habit growing to 45 cm in height. The foliage is fine and deeply divided, The flowerheads arise above the foliage on 4 to 40 cm long peduncles. The ray florets are mauve, pink or white and are 7 to 10 mm long. The main flowerering season is early autumn to mid winter, but the daisy-like flowerheads may appear throughout the year.
Hawkesbury Daisy Australia,Brachyscome multifida,Geotagged,Senecio elegans,Summer

Distribution

''Brachyscome multifida'' occurs on dry, shallow or rocky soils in sclerophyll forest or grassland in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.

References:

Some text fragments are auto parsed from Wikipedia.

Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusBrachyscome
SpeciesB. multifida
Photographed in
Australia