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Golden Long Heads

Podotheca gnaphalioides

Golden Long Heads
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Annual
Native range
Western Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Podotheca gnaphalioides (common name, golden long-heads) is a small annual herb in the family Asteraceae, endemic to Western Australia. It grows from 2 cm to 60 cm tall and is an often sticky herb, which is erect or decumbent (lying along the ground), and whose yellow or orange-yellow flowers are seen from August to November. It grows on a variety of soils, but tends to prefer sandy soils.

Other Podotheca plants

Sticky Long Heads · Yellow Podotheca · Podotheca

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Podotheca gnaphalioides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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