Scaevola cunninghamii is a spreading perennial plant in the family Goodeniaceae.[3]
Scaevola cunninghamii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Goodeniaceae |
Genus: | Scaevola |
Species: | S. cunninghamii
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Binomial name | |
Scaevola cunninghamii | |
Occurrence data from AVH |
Description
editScaevola cunninghamii is a spreading perennial herb or shrub which grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.8 m. Its blue-purple/white flowers may be seen from May to October.[3]
Distribution and habitat
editIt is found in the IBRA Regions of Carnarvon, the Gascoyne, the Murchison, the Pilbara, and the Yalgoo, growing on sand, in sandhills and limestone rises.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Scaevola cunninghamii". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ Candolle, A.P. de (1839). Candolle, A.P. de (ed.). "Goodenovieae". Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis. 7 (2): 508.
- ^ a b c "Scaevola cunninghamii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.