Samolus junceus explained

Samolus junceus in the family Primulaceae is a species of water pimpernel native to Western Australia.[1]

Description

Samolus junceus is an erect or straggling, perennial herb, which grows from 15 cm to 120 cm high, and is almost leafless. Its flowers are white/pink, and may be seen from September to December or January to April. It grows in wet places on sandy, peaty and clayey soils.

Taxonomy

The species was first described by Robert Brown in 1810.[2] [3] There are no synonyms.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GBIF: Samolus junceus R.Br.. gbif.org.
  2. 429. R. Taylor et socii. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36315706.
  3. Book: Brown, R. . 1810. Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802–1805. London. 429. R. Taylor et socii. 10.5962/BHL.TITLE.3678.
  4. Web site: Samolus junceus R.Br. Plants of the World Online Kew Science. 2021-01-08. Plants of the World Online. en.

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