Status:
valid
Authors:
Carolin
Source:
cmp
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Telopea 2: 72 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000707576
Common Names
- Star Goodenia
- Star-shaped Goodenia
- Stellata Goodenia
Description
Goodenia stellata (also called Star Goodenia, among many other common names) is an erect or spreading shrub native to Australia. It has narrow, linear leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Goodenia stellata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in dry areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Goodenia stellata has yellow flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Goodenia stellata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. When planting, it is best to water the soil before planting and to keep it moist until the plant is established. Once established, it is relatively drought tolerant. Pruning is not necessary but can be done to maintain the desired shape of the plant.
Where to Find Goodenia stellata
Goodenia stellata is found in the south-west of Western Australia, from Shark Bay to Israelite Bay.
Goodenia stellata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Goodenia stellata?
Goodenia stellata
What is the common name of Goodenia stellata?
Star Goodenia
What is the natural habitat of Goodenia stellata?
Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands
Species in the Goodenia genus
Goodenia hartiana,
Goodenia pedicellata,
Goodenia corralina,
Goodenia granitica,
Goodenia jaurdiensis,
Goodenia salina,
Goodenia turleyae,
Goodenia affinis,
Goodenia albiflora,
Goodenia amplexans,
Goodenia anfracta,
Goodenia angustifolia,
Goodenia arachnoidea,
Goodenia arenicola,
Goodenia argillacea,
Goodenia armitiana,
Goodenia armstrongiana,
Goodenia arthrotricha,
Goodenia atriplexifolia,
Goodenia azurea,
Goodenia bellidifolia,
Goodenia benthamiana,
Goodenia berardiana,
Goodenia berringbinensis,
Goodenia bicolor,
Goodenia blackiana,
Goodenia brachypoda,
Goodenia brunnea,
Goodenia byrnesii,
Goodenia caerulea,
Goodenia calcarata,
Goodenia cambodiana,
Goodenia campestris,
Goodenia centralis,
Goodenia chambersii,
Goodenia chthonocephala,
Goodenia cirrifica,
Goodenia claytoniacea,
Goodenia concinna,
Goodenia convexa,
Goodenia coronopifolia,
Goodenia corynocarpa,
Goodenia crenata,
Goodenia cusackiana,
Goodenia cycloptera,
Goodenia cylindrocarpa,
Goodenia debilis,
Goodenia decurrens,
Goodenia decursiva,
Goodenia delicata,
Species in the Goodeniaceae family
Anthotium humile,
Anthotium junciforme,
Anthotium odontophyllum,
Anthotium rubriflorum,
Brunonia australis,
Coopernookia barbata,
Coopernookia chisholmii,
Coopernookia georgei,
Coopernookia polygalacea,
Coopernookia scabridiuscula,
Coopernookia strophiolata,
Crossotoma spinescens,
Crossotoma oleoides,
Dampiera adpressa,
Dampiera alata,
Dampiera altissima,
Dampiera angulata,
Dampiera anonyma,
Dampiera atriplicina,
Dampiera candicans,
Dampiera carinata,
Dampiera cervula,
Dampiera cinerea,
Dampiera conospermoides,
Dampiera coronata,
Dampiera decurrens,
Dampiera deltoidea,
Dampiera dentata,
Dampiera discolor,
Dampiera diversifolia,
Dampiera dysantha,
Dampiera eriantha,
Dampiera eriocephala,
Dampiera fasciculata,
Dampiera ferruginea,
Dampiera fitzgeraldensis,
Dampiera fusca,
Dampiera galbraithiana,
Dampiera glabrescens,
Dampiera haematotricha,
Dampiera hederacea,
Dampiera heteroptera,
Dampiera incana,
Dampiera juncea,
Dampiera krauseana,
Dampiera lanceolata,
Dampiera latealata,
Dampiera lavandulacea,
Dampiera leptoclada,
Dampiera lindleyi,