Sphaeromorphaea littoralis (Retz.) A.R.Bean

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Sphaeromorphaea

Characteristics

Prostrate to procumbent perennial herb. Leaves spathulate to oblanceolate or obovate, 9–60 mm long, 4–15 mm wide, dentate to denticulate with teeth usually
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Growth form herb
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Inhabits sunny places on the margins of creeks and dams, saline coastal flats and swamps, extending into areas receiving very low annual rainfall, on a range of soils.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Distribution

Sphaeromorphaea littoralis world distribution map, present in Australia, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77135352-1
WFO ID wfo-0001337848
COL ID 6Z8F2
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Synonyms

Sphaeromorphaea russeliana Epaltes littoralis Artemisia littoralis Cotula russeliana Epaltes hirsuta Centipeda russelliana Cotula quinqueloba Sphaeromorphaea littoralis Sphaeromorphaea russelliana var. russelliana