Dasyphyllum excelsum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Known as bulli in Chile. This plant is known to occur in parts of South America, in Chile it occurs 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.