Goodenia pinnatifida

Scrambled Eggs at Acton, ACT

Goodenia pinnatifida at Acton, ACT - 21 Feb 2019
Goodenia pinnatifida at Acton, ACT - 21 Feb 2019
Goodenia pinnatifida at Acton, ACT - 21 Feb 2019
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Identification history

Goodenia pinnatifida 23 Feb 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Goodenia paradoxa 22 Feb 2019 BettyDonWood
Goodenia pinnatifida 22 Feb 2019 RWPurdie

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Herbarium specimen collected (RWP11438).

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   22 Feb 2019
The wings on the petals, creating the typical notches at the ends, makes it Velleia. Paradoxa is the common one in Canberra.
RWPurdie wrote:
   23 Feb 2019
The notched petals are also characteristic of Goodenia pinnatifida; the latter also has pinnatisect leaves (see third photo) compared with simple leaves in Velleia. It's definitely Goodenia.

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  • True In flower
  • Less than 10cm Plant height

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