Fleshy Cotula
Leptinella longipes
Prostrate stoloniferous herb forming a mat with flowers clustered near the tip. Erect semi-succulent oblong leaves divided into toothed segmants. Yellow button flowerheads on fine long stalks.
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| Flora Type | Herbs |
| Former Scientific Name | Leptinella reptans, Cotula reptans |
| Distinctive Features | Plant largely hairless or a few scattered hairs. |
| Biology | Perennial. Moist to permanently wet soils coastal in saltmarsh, grasslands and herbfields, woodlands, scrub and swamps. Tolerates saline and brackish conditions. |
| Native Status | Native |
| Flowering Time | Sep-Feb |