Английская Википедия:Goodenia stellata

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Goodenia stellata is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to inland areas of Western Australia. It is a low-lying to prostrate herb with elliptic to egg-shaped leaves with wavy edges, and racemes of yellow flowers.

Description

Goodenia stellata is a low-lying to prostrate herb with stems up to Шаблон:Cvt long, the foliage covered with star-shaped hairs. The leaves at the base of the plant are oblong to egg-shaped, Шаблон:Cvt long and Шаблон:Cvt wide with wavy edges. The flowers are arranged in racemes up to Шаблон:Cvt long with leaf-like bracts, each flower on a pedicel Шаблон:Cvt long. The sepals are lance-shaped to narrow oblong, about Шаблон:Cvt long, the petals yellow, Шаблон:Cvt long. The lower lobes of the corolla are Шаблон:Cvt long with wings about Шаблон:Cvt wide. Flowering occurs from July to October and the fruit is a more or less spherical capsule Шаблон:Cvt in diameter.[1][2][3]

Taxonomy and naming

Goodenia stellata was first formally described in 1980 by Roger Charles Carolin in the journal Telopea from material he collected Шаблон:Cvt from Tom Price in 1970.[2][4] The specific epithet (stellata) refers to the star-shaped hairs on the foliage.[2]

Distribution and habitat

This goodenia grows in stony soil in the Pilbara and Gibson Desert regions of inland Western Australia.[1][3]

Conservation status

Goodenia stellata is classified as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Parks and Wildlife.[3]

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