Senecio linearifolius var. denticulatus I.Thomps. APNI* Description: Plants not glaucous.
Upper-stem leaves very narrow-elliptic, narrow-lanceolate or linear; base (excluding auricles) cuneate; auricles if present ± disjunct from lamina; margin denticulate or dentate/serrate, mostly not or only minutely recurved or revolute, teeth frequency usually c. 1–3 per cm; lower surface glabrous or somewhat cobwebby; secondary venation usually distinct, raised; tertiary venation usually faintly discernible.
Peduncles glabrous or nearly so at anthesis. Involucral bracts 7–11, 2.5–4.0 mm long. Florets 12–22; ligulate florets 4–8; disc florets 8–14.
Achenes 1.5–1.8 mm long, brown, with appressed papillose hairs in bands.
Flowering: Spring to Summer.
Distribution and occurrence: South-eastern NSW. Grows mostly in forest.
NSW subdivisions: SC
Other Australian states: Vic. Tas.
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