Goodenia radicans is a species of Goodenia. It is the most observed Goodenia on iNaturalist in New Zealand, and is indigenous to New Zealand and Australia.[1] Only one other Goodenia is native to New Zealand, the severely range-restricted Goodenia heenanii.

Goodenia radicans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Goodeniaceae
Genus: Goodenia
Species:
G. radicans
Binomial name
Goodenia radicans
(Cav.) Pers.

Description

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A low-lying herb with short green leaves, which forms matted patches. It bears small white flowers.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Selliera (Goodenia radicans)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Goodenia radicans (Cav.) Pers". BiotaNZ. Retrieved 8 September 2024.