Dolly bush

Family: Asteraceae
Scientific name: Cassinia aculeata
Description: Plant Form Erect shrub Size 1.0-2.6 m tall Stem Light-dark grey smooth bark Leaves Grow unevenly along stems, linear and varying in size (3-50 mm long, 0.7-2 mm wide), slightly folded margins which can obscure leaf stem Flowers Grow in 2-13 cm wide clusters of up to several hundred heads. Creamy white or white, which can be reddish pink when budding Fruit and Seeds Olive brown with sparse hairs Habitat Widespread especially in the understory of Eucalypt forests Weed Status: Australian Native Weed Type: Lifeform: Shrubby

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