Prodr. 1: 317 (1824) APNI
Taxonomic status:Accepted
Occurrence status:Present
Establishment means:Native
Tuber absent. Stem reduced. Leaves in basal convex rosette, peltate; petiole slender, 2–5 mm long; lamina orbicular to obovate, 1–2 mm diam.; stipules 3–5 mm long, deeply 3-lobed with each lobe laciniate; minute, lens-shaped asexual propagules often produced in centre of rosette. Inflorescences axillary, 1–6, 5–45 mm long, 1-flowered; bracts absent; sepals 4, oblong to elliptic, 1.5–2 mm long, glabrous, margin entire, apex obtuse; petals 4, subspathulate, 1.5–2.5 mm long, white; styles 4, filiform with stigmas slightly club-shaped. Flowers mainly Sep.–Feb.
CVU, DunT, EGL, EGU, GipP, Glep, Gold, GGr, HSF, LoM, MuM, OtP, OtR, Strz, VRiv, VVP, WaP, WPro, Wim. Also WA, SA, Qld, NSW, Tas. New Zealand. Occurs in damp soils in swamps and heathlands.
Bioregion | Occurrence status | Establishment means | |
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Lowan Mallee | present | native | |
Murray Mallee | present | native | |
Wimmera | present | native | |
Glenelg Plain | present | native | |
Victorian Volcanic Plain | present | native | |
Victorian Riverina | present | native | |
Gippsland Plain | present | native | |
Otway Plain | present | native | |
Warrnambool Plain | present | native | |
Goldfields | present | native | |
Central Victorian Uplands | present | native | |
Greater Grampians | present | native | |
Dundas Tablelands | present | native | |
East Gippsland Lowlands | present | native | |
East Gippsland Uplands | present | native | |
Wilsons Promontory | present | native | |
Highlands-Southern Fall | present | native | |
Otway Ranges | present | native | |
Strzelecki Ranges | present | native |
State |
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Western Australia |
South Australia |
Queensland |
New South Wales |
Australian Capital Territory |
Victoria |
Tasmania |