Goodenia lunata J.M.Black

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Goodeniaceae > Goodenia

Characteristics

Ascending or decumbent herb to 25 cm tall, strigose. Basal leaves linear to ovate in outline, dentate to pinnatifid; lamina 4-12 cm long, 6-30 mm wide, including lobes. Flowers in racemes to 15 cm long, or subumbels; bracts leaf-like; pedicel 1-4 mm long, articulate; bracteoles absent. Sepals lanceolate, 2.5-3.5 mm long. Corolla 8-14 mm long, hairs inside in rows confluent below, without enations, auriculate; abaxial lobes 4-5 mm long; wings to 3 mm wide. Indusium broadly oblong, 1.5 mm long. Ovules 10-20. Fruit ±globular, 9-10 mm long. Seeds orbicular, c. 7 mm diam.; wing 1-1.3 mm wide.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.25
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Images

Goodenia lunata unspecified picture

Distribution

Goodenia lunata world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383883-1
WFO ID wfo-0000707460
COL ID 6KPVX
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Goodenia lunata Goodenia argentea