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Goodenia triodiophila Carolin

Reference
Telopea 2:72 (1980)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Ascending, much-branched, stiff perennial, herb, 0.2-0.4 m high. Fl. yellow, Apr to Oct. Red sandy, sometime stony soils. Sandplains, rocky hills.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 19 March 1996
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Scientific Description

Stems unribbed. Leaves compressed or flat, 35-80 mm long, 0.8-1 mm wide, Indumentum present, simple hairs; margins entire. Bracteoles absent, 1.5-2 mm long, glabrous. Pedicel pedicellate, Pedicel length the pedicels 10-20 mm long, Indumentum present, Hair type with simple hairs. Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 2-2.5 mm long, hairy, with sparse, glandular hairs. Corolla yellow, 13-20 mm long, auriculate, not spurred, hairy on the outside, with sparse, glandular hairs, hairy on the inside; central lobes 3-6.5 mm long, with wings; outer lobes 7-10 mm long, wing present on both sides and clearly unequal, 0.6-1 mm wide on the narrower side, 0.7-1.3 mm wide on the broader side. Anthers free. Ovary inferior, gibbous; style 6-9 mm long, hairy; indusium single, hairy; ovules more than two. Flowers in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. Occurs in the Pilbara (PIL), Murchison (MUR), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Little Sandy Desert(LSD) and Dampier land (DL) IBRA Region(s), of the Northern (N) and Eremaean (E) Botanical Province.

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Chichester, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, McLarty, Pindanland, Rudall, Shield, South Kimberley Interzone, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Ngaanyatjarraku, Sandstone, Wiluna.