Goodenia pinnatifida

Scrambled Eggs at Hume, ACT

Goodenia pinnatifida at Hume, ACT - 9 Jan 2018
Goodenia pinnatifida at Hume, ACT - 9 Jan 2018
Goodenia pinnatifida at Hume, ACT - 9 Jan 2018
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Goodenia pinnatifida 21 Jan 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Goodenia pinnatifida 10 Jan 2018 nathkay

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2 comments

BettyDonWood wrote:
   10 Jan 2018
I suspect this is Velleia paradoxa. The flower shape is not quite right for Goodenia. However, the diagnostic for Velleia is dichotomous branching of the stem. The photos are not good enough to determine whether that is so or not. Do you have a better photo of the stems or whole plant, or can you remember whether the stems branched into two once to several times?
   21 Jan 2018
Given that a spur on teh flower is not evident in the side-on shot, and that the flower stem is unbranched I think this is Goodenia pinnatifid not Velleia, though the leaves only appear to be lightly lobed

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  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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