ON THIS PLANT
Polycalymma stuartii, the poached egg daisy, is an Australian daisy found abundantly on sand plains and dunefields. Its common name is derived from the poached egg-like appearance of its white flower and yellow centre. It is the only known species of the genus Polycalymma; a member of the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Polycalymma
- Family
- Compositae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Poached Egg Daisy