Cotula L. >
Peduncles solid, exceeding the leaves at flowering
Leaves once or twice pinnatisect, obovate to oblanceolate, c. 2 cm long. Heads on solitary terminal peduncles. Involucre 3–5 mm diam.; bracts oblong to oblanceolate. Outer female florets in 3–4 rows. Disc florets yellowish white to greenish. Cypselas pedicellate; the outer ones winged; the inner ones wingless. Prostrate to ascending, ± hairy herb. Widespread. Weed of cultivation and waste places, pastures and open forests. Fl. most of the year. Common Cotula or Carrot Weed Cotula australis