Scaevola cunninghamii

Scaevola cunninghamii is a spreading perennial plant in the family Goodeniaceae.[3]

Scaevola cunninghamii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Goodeniaceae
Genus: Scaevola
Species:
S. cunninghamii
Binomial name
Scaevola cunninghamii
Occurrence data from AVH

Description

Scaevola cunninghamii is a spreading perennial herb or shrub which grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.8 m. Its blue-purple/white flowers may be seen from May to October.[3]

Distribution and habitat

It is found in the IBRA Regions of Carnarvon, the Gascoyne, the Murchison, the Pilbara, and the Yalgoo, growing on sand, in sandhills and limestone rises.[3]

References

  1. "Scaevola cunninghamii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. Candolle, A.P. de (1839). Candolle, A.P. de (ed.). "Goodenovieae". Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis. 7 (2): 508.
  3. "Scaevola cunninghamii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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