Leaves more than 20 mm long, 3-partite; segments cuneate, 3-partite, acute, thin, wiry. Peduncles stout, up to 18 cm long. Flowering stems wiry, almost leafless. Bracteoles white. Erect perennialherb up to 60 cm high with a woody rootstock. Blue Mts DSF. Fl. spring–summerXanthosia atkinsoniana