Common Name

Starfruit

Family

Alismataceae

Notes

Annual or perennial forb to 1m tall, aquatic. Leaves at the base of the plant, 5-10cm long, 15-40mm wide, flat, hairless. Flowers with 3 white to pink petals, in panicles at the tops of the stems.

Description and photo in G.M. Cunningham, WE Mulham, PL Milthorpe and J H Leigh (1981 and later printings) Plants of Western New South Wales page 44

PlantNET description with photos: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Damasonium~minus