Shiny Swampmat
Selliera radicans
Prostrate semisucculent mat-forming herb that roots from the nodes. Bright green spoon-shaped leaves in tufts along the stem.
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Flora Type | Herbs |
Other Common Names | Swampweed |
Distinctive Features | White to mauve fan-shaped flowers, reddish-brown on the outside. The five petal lobes are all equal in length. |
Biology | Perennial. Moist soils in a range of wetlands, swamps and riparian situations.Tolerates salinity and drought. |
Native Status | Native |
Flowering Time | Oct-Apr |