Prostrate, often mat-forming herb that features shiny narrow leaves that look spoon shaped. It flowers during the summer with small white fan like flowers

At a glance

Habitat It commonly grows in coastal saltmarsh but is also found in wet areas along lakes and streams
Size Can grow to a height of around 20 cm and spread to 2 metres wide
Origin Native
Distribution Native to South Australia, New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria. Also in New Zealand and southern Chile
Descriptions
Distribution
Native to South Australia, New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria. Also in New Zealand and southern Chile
Habitat
It commonly grows in coastal saltmarsh but is also found in wet areas along lakes and streams
Size
Can grow to a height of around 20 cm and spread to 2 metres wide
Common Name Swamp Weed
Aliases bonking grass, remuremu, Raumangu,
Origin Native
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumCharophyta
ClassEquisetopsida
SubclassMagnoliidae
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyGoodeniaceae
GenusSelliera
SpeciesSelliera radicans
Synonyms

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