Lobed-seed Daisy

Lobed-seed Daisy

Lobed-seed Daisy

Brachyscome dentata


Perennial. Can survive in wet, well drained soil during winter, and dry soil in summer.


Details Description
Type
Herb
Group
Daisy
Identifying Characteristics

An erect or spreading herb 15-30 cm tall and 30-50 cm wide. Upright stems and narrow grey-green leaves to 3 cm long. White daisy flowers with yellow centres. Seed heads have a fluffy appearance. Flowers September-December.

Distinctive Features

White daisy flowers to 3 cm wide, with yellow centres. Leaves split into 3 lobes at the ends.

Life Form Group
Herb
Life Form Codes
Medium Herb (MH)
EVC types
EVC 132_61: Heavier-soils Plains Grassland
Native Status
Native to Australia
Taxonomy
Phylum
Charophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Brachyscome
Species
dentata
Lobed-seed Daisy
Occurs in south-eastern Australia from South Australia through to Queensland.

Distribution maps indicate current and historic locations where species have been sighted.

Source: Atlas of Living Australia

Endangered Status
DEPI Advisory List
Not listed
FFG Act
Not listed
EPBC Act
Not listed

The conservation status of species is listed within Victoria and Australia.

The Department of Environment and Primary Industry (DEPI) Advisory List consists of non-statutory advisory lists of rare or threatened flora and fauna within Victoria.

The Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 (FFG Act) lists threatened species in Victoria. Under the Act, an Action Statement is produced for each listed species.

The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) is the Australian Government’s key piece of environmental legislation, listing nationally threatened native species and ecological communities.