Velleia connata
Velleia connata is an erect annual herb in the family Goodeniaceae, and is found in all mainland states and territories of Australia.[4][5] It grows on sandplains and stony hills in Beard's eremaean province.[4] Its flowers are yellow-brown or white-pink and it flowers mainly from February or May to October.[4]
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Velleia connata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Goodeniaceae |
Genus: | Velleia |
Species: | V. connata |
Binomial name | |
Velleia connata | |
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Collections data for V. connata from the AVH | |
Synonyms[3] | |
Velleia helmsii K.Krause |
The species was first described as Velleia connata in 1854 by the botanist, Ferdinand von Mueller,[2][1] and the name has not been revised.[1]
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- Habit
- Flowers and buds
- Fused bracteoles
References
- "Velleia connata". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- von Mueller, F.J.H. (1854) Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the colony of Victoria. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Victoria 1: 18
- Australian Plant Census (APC): Velleia connata. Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- "Velleia connata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- "Velleia connata โ Occurrence records". The Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
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