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Goodenia janamba Carolin

Reference
Telopea 3:547 (1990)
Conservation Code
Priority One
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect herb, to 0.6 m high. Fl. yellow, Jun. Gorges.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 14 March 1996

Scientific Description

Stems ribbed. Leaves flat, 20-160 mm long, 3-17 mm wide, Indumentum absent (leaves glabrous); margins entire. Pedicel pedicellate, Pedicel length the pedicels 20-50 mm long, Indumentum present, Hair type with glandular hairs. Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 2-3 mm long, hairy, with sparse, glandular hairs. Corolla yellow, 10-15 mm long, not spurred, hairy on the outside, with sparse, glandular hairs, glabrous on the inside, wings present on both sides. Anthers free. Ovary inferior, not gibbose; style 9-10 mm long, hairy; indusium single, hairy; ovules more than two. Flowers in April and June. Occurs in the Northern Kimberly (NK) IBRA Region(s), of the Northern (N) Botanical Province. Conservation Code: Conservation code Priority One (P1).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 2 August 2023

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Northern Kimberley.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Mitchell.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.