Dasyphyllum excelsum (known as bulli in Chile) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.
[1] This species is endemic to Chile, occurring from Quillota to Cauquenes (32 to 35°S) between 190 and 800 m above sea level, a specific location of occurrence being in central Chile within the Cerro La Campana forests in association with the endangered Chilean wine palm, Jubaea chilensis.
[2] Plants of the World Online assigns the name Archidasyphyllum excelsum for this species.
The leaves are alternate, entire edge, elliptical shaped with acute apex which ends in a mucro.
Dasyphyllum is derived from Greek hairy leaves, excelsum from Latin meaning akin to tall or prominent.