Goodenia konigsbergeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to Southeast Asia. It is a creeping stoloniferous herb with egg-shaped to spatula-shaped leaves and solitary pale yellow and white flowers.
Goodenia konigsbergeri is a creeping herb with stems up to long, forming stolons apart along the stems. The leaves are arranged in a rosette at the base of the plant and along the stems and are egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base, to spatula-shaped, long and wide, on a petiole long. The leaves are slightly fleshy, pale green and have a few scattered teeth on the edges. The flowers are long and arranged singly in leaf axils on a pedicel long. The sepals are lance-shaped, long, the corolla pale yellow and white, long. Flowering occurs from December to August and the fruit is a slightly flattened spherical capsule about in diameter.[1]
This goodenia was first formally described in 1913 by Cornelis Andries Backer who gave it the name Selliera konigsbergeri in the Bulletin du Jardin botanique de Buitenzorg.[2] [3] In 1916, Isaäc Boldingh changed the name to Goodenia konigsbergeri in Zakflora voor der Landouwstreken op Java.
Goodenia konigsbergeri grows as a weed of dry rice-field at altitudes from sea level to an altitude of in Cambodia, Java, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Thailand and Vietnam.