Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
hirsuta
ID:
708088

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1862

Citation Micro:
Fragm. 3: 35 (1862)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000707421

Common Names

  • Hirsuta Goodenia
  • Hairy Goodenia
  • Hairy Daisy Goodenia

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Synonyms

  • Goodenia mitchellii mollissima Domin [unknown]
  • Goodenia mollissima F.Muell. ex Benth. [unknown]

Description

Goodenia hirsuta (also called hairy goodenia, among many other common names) is an erect shrub native to Australia. It has yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves that are covered in hairs. It grows in dry, open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Goodenia hirsuta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and as a shelter plant for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Goodenia hirsuta has yellow flowers with 5 petals and a prominent central stigma. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves with a white-green hue.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Goodenia hirsuta is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by taking cuttings in the summer. To propagate by cuttings, take a cutting from a healthy plant and place it in a pot filled with moist soil. Keep the soil moist and place the pot in a bright, indirect light. The cutting should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Goodenia hirsuta

Goodenia hirsuta is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia.

Goodenia hirsuta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Goodenia hirsuta?

Goodenia hirsuta

What type of plant is Goodenia hirsuta?

Goodenia hirsuta is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae.

Where is Goodenia hirsuta found?

Goodenia hirsuta is found in Australia.

Species in the Goodenia genus

Goodenia hartiana, Goodenia pedicellata, Goodenia corralina, Goodenia granitica, Goodenia jaurdiensis, Goodenia salina, Goodenia turleyae, Goodenia affinis, Goodenia albiflora, Goodenia amplexans, Goodenia anfracta, Goodenia angustifolia, Goodenia arachnoidea, Goodenia arenicola, Goodenia argillacea, Goodenia armitiana, Goodenia armstrongiana, Goodenia arthrotricha, Goodenia atriplexifolia, Goodenia azurea, Goodenia bellidifolia, Goodenia benthamiana, Goodenia berardiana, Goodenia berringbinensis, Goodenia bicolor, Goodenia blackiana, Goodenia brachypoda, Goodenia brunnea, Goodenia byrnesii, Goodenia caerulea, Goodenia calcarata, Goodenia cambodiana, Goodenia campestris, Goodenia centralis, Goodenia chambersii, Goodenia chthonocephala, Goodenia cirrifica, Goodenia claytoniacea, Goodenia concinna, Goodenia convexa, Goodenia coronopifolia, Goodenia corynocarpa, Goodenia crenata, Goodenia cusackiana, Goodenia cycloptera, Goodenia cylindrocarpa, Goodenia debilis, Goodenia decurrens, Goodenia decursiva, Goodenia delicata,

Species in the Goodeniaceae family

Anthotium humile, Anthotium junciforme, Anthotium odontophyllum, Anthotium rubriflorum, Brunonia australis, Coopernookia barbata, Coopernookia chisholmii, Coopernookia georgei, Coopernookia polygalacea, Coopernookia scabridiuscula, Coopernookia strophiolata, Crossotoma spinescens, Crossotoma oleoides, Dampiera adpressa, Dampiera alata, Dampiera altissima, Dampiera angulata, Dampiera anonyma, Dampiera atriplicina, Dampiera candicans, Dampiera carinata, Dampiera cervula, Dampiera cinerea, Dampiera conospermoides, Dampiera coronata, Dampiera decurrens, Dampiera deltoidea, Dampiera dentata, Dampiera discolor, Dampiera diversifolia, Dampiera dysantha, Dampiera eriantha, Dampiera eriocephala, Dampiera fasciculata, Dampiera ferruginea, Dampiera fitzgeraldensis, Dampiera fusca, Dampiera galbraithiana, Dampiera glabrescens, Dampiera haematotricha, Dampiera hederacea, Dampiera heteroptera, Dampiera incana, Dampiera juncea, Dampiera krauseana, Dampiera lanceolata, Dampiera latealata, Dampiera lavandulacea, Dampiera leptoclada, Dampiera lindleyi,

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