Craspedia uniflora
Craspedia uniflora, or woollyhead, is a species of Craspedia endemic to New Zealand.
Description
Craspedia uniflora is a small flower with a white head with many small flower clusters together, making the impression of a single flower for each plant. The leaves are green and gray and a few inches long, and spread out from the stem like a typical Asteraceae.Range
Craspedia uniflora is endemic to New Zealand.Habitat
Lowland to subalpine environments, often grassland.Etymology
uniflora means 'one flower' in Latin.Taxonomy
Craspedia uniflora contains the following varieties:Craspedia uniflora var. grandisCraspedia uniflora var. maritimaCraspedia uniflora var. subhispidaCraspedia uniflora var. unifloraPreviously, it was considered that this Craspedia was also present in Australia, which is not the case.