Gnaphalium luteoalbum var. compactum Kirk
Type locality: Lake Lyndon. Type: W, Enys and Kirk.
Tomentum cottony; branches filiform, up to c. 7∙5 cm. long; lvs < 1 cm. long, oblong-spathulate. Capitula solitary or few in terminal clusters.
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The forms of G. luteo-album found in N.Z. still require much study, especially in relation to European forms, which may have naturalized representatives. It seems inadvisable to create new names till such a comparison has been made.