Brachyscome radicata, commonly known as spreading daisy,[2] is a flowering perennial herb in the family Asteraceae.

It has yellow flowers and leaves forming a rosette at the base and grows in Tasmania and New Zealand.

Brachyscome radicata is a perennial herb with upright, soft branches with oblong to lance-shaped or spoon-shaped leaves about 15–85 mm (0.59–3.35 in) long, 3–20 mm (0.12–0.79 in) wide, occasionally entire but mostly with 3-12 lobes, smooth with scattered hairs.

The corolla including ray florets about 5–8 mm (0.20–0.31 in) long, 5 lobes, yellow and 5 stamens.

[3][4] Brachyscome radicata was first formally described in 1852 by Joseph Dalton Hooker and the description was published in The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror.