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Upright, woolly annual of dry, often sandy, grassland.
Very locally common in S England and S Wales but scarce or absent elsewhere.
Usually branched near tip. Leaves narrow. Rounded clusters of 20 to 35
flower heads White tipped red , but appears yellow from sepal like bracts
, in globular clusters overtopping upper leaves are seen July to August.
Height up to 25cm.The common name Cudweed arises because it was
once used to feed to cows which had lost ability to chew the cud.
IMAGE COURTESY (C) 2007 GEOFFE TOONE
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