Goodenia pulchella Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Goodeniaceae > Goodenia

Characteristics

Erect to ascending herb to 35 cm tall, strigose. Basal leaves lanceolate, entire or crenate-dentate, often thick; lamina 4-8 cm long, 1-11 mm wide. Flowers in racemes to 15 cm long, or subumbels; bracts leaf-like; pedicel 1-4 cm long, indistinctly articulate; bracteoles absent. Sepals narrowly oblong, 2-3 mm long. Corolla 8-14 mm long, with scattered hairs inside, without enations, auriculate; abaxial lobes 2.5-4 mm long; wings to 1.5 mm wide. Indusium broadly oblong, 0.8-1 mm long. Ovules 20-30. Fruit globular, 2-3 mm diam. Seeds orbicular, 1-1.5 mm diam., dark brown, reticulate; wing c. 0.5 mm wide.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 0.35
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Images

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Distribution

Goodenia pulchella world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:383920-1
WFO ID wfo-0000707527
COL ID 3H2CM
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Synonyms

Scaevola umbellata Goodenia aillya Goodenia pulchella Lobelia longiscapa Goodenia filiformis var. glaucoides Goodenia filiformis var. hirsuta Goodenia filiformis var. pulchella