Cyphanthera myosotidea (F.Muell.) Haegi

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Cyphanthera

Characteristics

Rounded undershrub to 30 cm tall, 45 cm wide. Branches viscid. Leaves oblong, elliptic or ovate, sometimes abruptly narrowed in upper half, sessile or almost so, 2–10 mm long, 1–4 mm wide, sometimes larger, viscid-pubescent with glandular and non-glandular hairs. Flowers solitary, or in 1–3–flowered cyme-like groups; pedicels 1–10 mm long. Calyx 2–5 mm long, pubescent. Corolla 6–11 mm long, sparsely pubescent outside, papillose inside, white, the striations purple; lobes broadly elliptic to orbicular, 2.5–5 mm long. Stamens 2–5 mm long, the filaments pubescent at base. Capsule globose to broadly ovoid, 2.5–4 mm long. Seeds c. 2.5 mm long.
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Common in sandy soil in mallee associations, usually in disturbedsites; common after fire.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Distribution

Cyphanthera myosotidea world distribution map, present in Australia and Iceland

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:908651-1
WFO ID wfo-0001021101
COL ID 6C7FR
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Synonyms

Anthocercis amblyantha Anthocercis myosotidea Cyphanthera myosotidea