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Mitrasacme polymorpha

Mitrasacme polymorpha R.Br.
Mitrasacme polymorpha
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Mitrasacme polymorpha is a perennial herb native to Australia, occurring in New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, and Western Australia. It is commonly found in heathland near the coast on sandy soils, as well as in higher altitude regions.

Description

Mitrasacme polymorpha, described by R.Br. in 1810, belongs to the family Loganiaceae. This species is a perennial herb that is widely distributed across eastern and southern parts of Australia. It thrives in coastal heathland environments with sandy soils but is also present in areas at higher elevations. The species is known for its adaptability to different habitats within its range.

Distribution

New South Wales · Northern Territory · Queensland · Victoria · Western Australia

Synonyms

Mitrasacme sieberiMitrasacme squarrosaMitrasacme cinerascensMitrasacme canescensMitrasacme hirsutaLimnophila campanuloidesMitrasacme polymorpha var. calycinaMitrasacme polymorpha var. canescensMitrasacme polymorpha var. squarrosaMitrasacme polymorpha var. typica

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