Dampiera diversifolia De Vriese

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Goodeniaceae > Dampiera

Characteristics

Prostrate perennial to 50 cm long, glabrous except axillary bristles and sepals. Leaves sessile, fasciculate in axils, linear-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, entire or coarsely dentate; lamina 8-48 mm long, 1.5-8 mm wide. Flowers solitary or in small cymes terminating leafy branches 4-6 mm long; pedicel mostly 0.5-1 mm long; bracteoles 2-4, elliptic, 5-6 mm long, concave. Sepals unequal, with a few white bristles on margins and in axils, 0.7-1 mm long. Corolla 9-12 mm long, glabrous outside; wings 2-2.2 mm wide, smaller above auricle; calli 3-6 per row. Ovary c. 2 mm long; ovule erect. Fruit obloid, c. 4 mm long.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.8 - 1.0
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Environment

Grows in sandy heath.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-8

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Images

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Distribution

Dampiera diversifolia world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383685-1
WFO ID wfo-0000637270
COL ID 6CB84
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Scaevola prostrata Dampiera diversifolia