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Goodenia lamprosperma

Goodenia lamprosperma
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au

Goodenia lamprosperma is a small annual or perennial herb from northern Australia, grown mainly for its yellow flowers in wet or seasonally wet ground. It suits moist, sunny spots and is mostly a garden or native-planting subject rather than a common houseplant.

Family
Goodeniaceae (Goodeni family)
Grows as
Annual, Perennial
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Keep the soil consistently moist, especially in its growing season.
Soil
Moist, well-drained loam or a rich garden mix; tolerates damp ground.
Temperature
18–32 °C; protect below 5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
N. Western Australia to NW. Queensland
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Goodenia lamprosperma is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to northern Australia. It is an annual or perennial herb with linear to lance-shaped leaves sometimes with teeth on the edges, and racemes of yellow flowers.

Where it grows

This goodenia grows in seasonally wet places, in swamps and near watercourses in north-western Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Other Goodenia plants

Coopernookia scabridiuscula · Coopernookia strophiolata · Goodenia affinis · White Goodenia · Clasping Goodenia · Goodenia anfracta · Goodenia angustifolia · Goodenia arachnoidea · Goodenia arenicola · Goodenia argillacea · Toothed Velleia · Goodenia armitiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Goodenia lamprosperma by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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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