It has dark green leaves, mauve daisy-like flowers and grows in New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory.

Brachyscome spathulata is an upright, more or less smooth perennial herb to 60 cm (24 in) high with a rosette of leaves at the base.

The florets are mauve or light blue, occasionally white, a yellow central disc and the petal-like ligules 5–15 mm (0.20–0.59 in) long.

[2][3][4] Brachyscome spathulata was first formally described in 1830 by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré and the description was published in Voyage Autour du Monde ... sur les Corvettes de S.M.

[6] Spoon-leaved daisy grows mostly in sub-alpine woodland, heath, grassland and dry forests in New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory.