Taxonomic status:Accepted
Occurrence status:Present
Establishment means:Naturalised
Lower leaves c. ovate in outline, shallowly lobed to subentire, glabrescent, not or sparsely glandular beneath. Calyx often purplish. Flowers Jun.–Nov.
*CVU, *DunT, *EGU, *GipP, *Glep, *Gold, *HNF, *HSF, *LoM, *MuF, *MuM, *NIS, *OtP, *RobP, *VRiv, *VVP, *Wim. Also naturalised WA, SA, Qld, NSW, Tas. Native to southern and western Europe and North Africa. A common weed of crops and road-verges, usually on relatively fertile ground, almost throughout lowland Victoria.
The name S. horminoides has been applied to plants with short, almost equal-lipped corollas that are white-dotted at the base of the lower lip. Many Victorian specimens have these characteristics.
Bioregion | Occurrence status | Establishment means | |
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Lowan Mallee | present | naturalised | |
Murray Mallee | present | naturalised | |
Wimmera | present | naturalised | |
Glenelg Plain | present | naturalised | |
Victorian Volcanic Plain | present | naturalised | |
Victorian Riverina | present | naturalised | |
Robinvale Plains | present | introduced | |
Murray Fans | present | naturalised | |
Gippsland Plain | present | introduced | |
Otway Plain | present | introduced | |
Goldfields | present | naturalised | |
Central Victorian Uplands | present | naturalised | |
Dundas Tablelands | present | introduced | |
Northern Inland Slopes | present | naturalised | |
East Gippsland Uplands | present | naturalised | |
Highlands-Southern Fall | present | naturalised | |
Highlands-Northern Fall | present | naturalised |
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Western Australia |
South Australia |
Queensland |
New South Wales |
Australian Capital Territory |
Victoria |
Tasmania |