Mat daisy in flower | Neil Fitzgerald Photography

Common mat daisy forms dense mats just a few centimetres high. This growth form allows it to survive harsh weather extremes of cold, sun and wind.

Scientific name: Raoulia australis
Common names: common mat daisy, golden scabweed, scabweed
Location: Basin Creek, Birdwood Range, New Zealand
Photo ID: 24735
Tags: Asterales, At Risk, Canterbury Region, common mat daisy, Compositae, Declining, golden scabweed, New Zealand, Raoulia australis, South Island, Tracheophyta, vascular plants, yellow flower
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Mat daisy in flower (5/7)