Senecio linearifolius var. graniticola

Plants not glaucous. Upper-stem leaves very narrow-elliptic to linear, to 13 cm long, with l:w ratio c. 8–15; base narrow-cuneate; auricles absent; margin entire, revolute, occasionally denticulate; lower surface densely woolly, with the wool overlying spreading, coarse, basal portion of hairs; secondary venation generally indistinct. Involucre 3–4 mm long, c. 2–3 mm diam.; bracts mostly 12–14. Florets 15–24; ray florets 5–8; disc florets 10–16. Cypselas 1.6–2.0 mm long, papillose-hairy in bands. Flowers Sept.–Jan.