Flowers and leaves. Australian Plant Image Index, photo: Murray Fagg, Packsaddle, north of Broken Hill, NSW

Flowers and leaves. Australian Plant Image Index, photo: Murray Fagg, west of Wanaaring, NSW

Plant. Australian Plant Image Index, photo: Murray Fagg, west of Wanaaring, NSW

Plant. Australian Plant Image Index, photo: Joe McAuliffe, Sturt National Park, NSW

Seeds and seed case. Australian Plant Image Index, photo: Murray Fagg, west of Wanaaring, NSW

Common Name

Serrated Goodenia

Family

Goodeniaceae

Notes

Perennial forb to 40cm tall or sprawling.  Leaves basal and alternating along the stems, 2.5-11cm long, 8-20mm wide, flat, hairy, often sticky, edges toothed to lobed or sometimes entire.  Flowers yellow, tubular, the tube split to the base, with 5 lobes, solitary on long stalks arising at the bases of the leaves.

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 631

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