Camphor Daisy

Rayjacksonia phyllocephala

Family: Asteraceae

Plant Description: Annual to perennial 60 cm or higher with glandular-pubescent leaves 2-5 cm long. Flower heads solitary or few together, 2.5-4 cm wide. Disk and ray flowers yellow. Leaf margins deeply toothed, leaves hold tight around stem, alternate, mostly oblanceolate, often sticky.

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Occurrence: Common on brackish grounds along the coast, mostly on beaches and salt flats. Salt tolerant (halophyte).

Bloom Period: April-December

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