Asteraceae

Bur-daisy

Calotis cuneifolia R.Br.

Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Calotis

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Bur-daisy: Calotis cuneifolia (cultivated, labelled) Maranoa Gardens, Balwyn, Victoria, Australia — Photo: Melburnian, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

English: Bur-daisy, Wedgeleaf
Welsh: Llygad-y-dydd cynghafog

Synonyms

Calotis cuneifolia var. biaristata Domin
Calotis cuneifolia var. cuneifolia
Calotis cuneifolia var. glabrescens C.T.White
Calotis dilatata A.Cunn. ex DC.
Calotis palmata A.Gray

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

Photo: Melburnian, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.