Common Name: Spiny Everlasting
Botanical Name: Acanthocladium dockeri
Family: COMPOSITAE
Description:
Prickly, low shrub. Branches woolly, bluish-grey with sharp spines. Small, yellow flower heads. Throughout the year.
Prickly, low shrub. Branches woolly, bluish-grey with sharp spines. Small, yellow flower heads. Throughout the year.
Natural Distribution:
Extremely rare, endemic species. Restricted to only five known individuals in the Northern Lofty region.
Extremely rare, endemic species. Restricted to only five known individuals in the Northern Lofty region.
Notes:
Recorded as endangered in Northern Lofty and extinct in Murray. Previously presumed extinct in Northern Lofty until rediscovered in 1999. Nationally endangered.
Recorded as endangered in Northern Lofty and extinct in Murray. Previously presumed extinct in Northern Lofty until rediscovered in 1999. Nationally endangered.
