Goodenia arachnoidea Carolin

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Goodeniaceae > Goodenia

Characteristics

Erect to ascending herb to 45 cm tall, with cobwebby and stiff, retrorse-arcuate hairs. Basal leaves obovate, dentate, with lamina 4-10 cm long, 1.5-3.5 cm wide; cauline leaves ±petiolate. Flowers in racemes to 30 cm long; bracts leaf-like; pedicel to 4 cm long, articulate; bracteoles absent. Sepals linear-deltoid, 2-5 mm long. Corolla 12-14 mm long, pubescent inside in a ring near base, without enations; abaxial lobes 4-5 mm long; wings c. 2 mm wide, narrower above auricle. Indusium broadly ovate, 1 mm long. Ovules 5-6. Fruit obovoid, 4-5 mm long. Seed elliptic, 4 mm long, obscurely verrucose, shining, brownish yellow.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Usually found in open forest among sandstone outcrops.
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Images

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Distribution

Goodenia arachnoidea world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:939333-1
WFO ID wfo-0000707269
COL ID 3H264
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Synonyms

Goodenia arachnoidea