Goodenia heteromera F.Muell.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Goodeniaceae > Goodenia

Characteristics

Perennial or annual herb; stems ±stoloniferous, to 20 cm long, strigose, cottony-hairy when young. Leaves tufted on stolons, oblanceolate to obovate, entire or dentate, with dense axillary hairs; lamina 1-10 cm long, 3-10 mm wide. Flowers in very short subumbels or solitary in axils of tufted leaves; pedicel 1-6 cm long, articulate; bracteoles absent. Sepals lanceolate, 2-3 mm long. Corolla 6-11 mm long, hairs inside in rows confluent below; without enations, auriculate; abaxial lobes 4-5 mm long; wings to 2 mm wide, narrower on adaxial lobe above auricle. Indusium oblong to square, 1.2-1.4 mm long. Ovules 20-30. Fruit ovoid, 6-7 mm long. Seeds glossy, orbicular, 1.5-2.5 mm diam., reticulate, brown; wing 0.2-0.5 mm wide.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Environment

Grows in heavy soil, mostly in Eucalyptus camaldulensis and E. largiflorens woodlands.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses animal food
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Images

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Distribution

Goodenia heteromera world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383851-1
WFO ID wfo-0000707415
COL ID 3H29L
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Goodenia heteromera Goodenia heteromera var. deminuta