*Sclerolaena birchii (F.Muell.) Domin

Leaves hairy on both surfaces, obovate to c.15 mm long, shortly petiolate. Fruit hairy 2–3 mm long. Spines 5(4) the longest 5–9 mm long, the shorter c. 4 mm long. Shrub to 1 m high with hairy branches. Introd. from western divisions of NSW. Uncommon