Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
leiosperma
ID:
708117

Status:
valid

Authors:
Carolin

Source:
cmp

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Telopea 3: 558 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000707450

Common Names

  • Leiosperma Goodenia
  • Smooth-Seeded Goodenia
  • Smooth Goodenia

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Description

Goodenia leiosperma (also called smooth-seeded goodenia, among many other common names) is an erect shrub native to Australia. It has yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It grows in dry, open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Goodenia leiosperma 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 leiosperma has small, yellow flowers with five petals and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Goodenia leiosperma can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of indirect light.

Where to Find Goodenia leiosperma

Goodenia leiosperma can be found in Australia, particularly in Western Australia.

Goodenia leiosperma FAQ

What is the scientific name of Goodenia leiosperma?

Goodenia leiosperma

What is the family of Goodenia leiosperma?

Goodeniaceae

What is the common name of Goodenia leiosperma?

Smooth-fruited Goodenia

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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