Brachyscome spathulata

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Botanical Name: Brachyscome spathulata
Common Name: Spoonleaf daisy
Family: Asteraceae
Size: 15-30m H x 10-20cm W
Leaves: Spathulate, lobed, 4-6cm long, decreasing in size up the stem.
Flowers: Blue, mauve or white multipetalled, 3-4cm daisy.
Flowering Time: Spring/autumn
Habitat/distribution: Dry sandstone soils near the coast and alpine areas. Also Vic, NSW, Q.
Where to See: Peter Murrell Reserve, Maria Island, and Cheltenham Reserve.
Other notes: Brachyscome spathulata subsp. glauca, Blue daisy, was reclassified back into the main species in 2014.

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