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Blumea tenella

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
N. Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Blumea tenella is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae found in northern Australia from Queensland through the Northern Territory to Western Australia. It is also found in Indonesia, Borneo, New Guinea and New Caledonia.

Blumella tenella is an aromatic herb with yellow flowers, growing from 3 to 40 cm high. It is found on rocky or loam soils and on cracking clay on river flood plains, near creeks and swamps.

Other Blumea plants

Ngai camphor · False oxtongue

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Blumea tenella by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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