Plants of the Castlemaine District
Star Cudweed - native (Euchiton sphaericus)
Family: Asteraceae (Daisy Family).
Native.
Occurrence: Scattered.
Identification:
- it has a cluster of numerous florets
- it has 4 to 10 leaves at the base of the flower clusters; these leaves exceed the flower clusters
- it has slender trailing stems, which root and send up new stems.
It differs from Common Cudwed in the more numerous florets in the flower head.