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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Goodenia watsonii F.Muell. & Tate

Reference
Bot.Centralbl. 53:268 (1893)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, semi-woody perennial, herb, 0.15-0.7 m high. Fl. white/blue, Aug or Oct to Dec or Jan to Feb. White or yellow sand, gravelly clay loam.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 22 September 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Brookton, Bruce Rock, Coolgardie, Dalwallinu, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Jerramungup, Kent, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Merredin, Mount Marshall, Narrogin, Pingelly, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Wagin, Westonia, Williams, Yilgarn.