Peduncles less than 1 cm long. Leaves glabrous or slightly hairy, up to 15 mm long. Involucre 3–8 mm diam. Flowers pinkish. Ascending or decumbentannual or perennials with stems up to 50 cm long. Western Blue Mts DSF and heath. Sandy soils. Fl. spring–summerActinotus gibbonsii