Goodenia brachypoda (f.Muell. ex Benth.) Carolin

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Goodeniaceae > Goodenia

Characteristics

Decumbent to ascending herb, with soft, retrorse hairs at 90°; stems to 25 cm long. Leaves narrowly elliptic to oblong, auriculate, dentate; lamina 2-5 cm long, 4-13 mm wide. Flowers in racemes to 15 cm long; bracts leaf-like; pedicel 2-7 mm long, not articulate; bracteoles absent. Sepals linear 3.5-4 mm long, scarcely as long as corolla tube. Corolla 9-15 mm long, hairy in throat, without enations; abaxial lobes 3.5-4 mm long; wings c. 0.5 mm wide. Indusium depressed-obovate, c. 1 mm long, folded. Ovules c. 10. Fruit globular, c. 3.5 mm diam. Seeds elliptic, 2.5 mm long, verrucose, granulose, brownish to greyish.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Distribution

Goodenia brachypoda world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:947772-1
WFO ID wfo-0000707296
COL ID 3H26V
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Goodenia sepalosa var. brachypoda Goodenia brachypoda