Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Levenhookia dubia
Common name
Hairy stylewort
Family
Stylidiaceae
Where found
Woodland, heath, rocky areas, and moist sites. Kosciuszko National Park, the mountains to the north, and Western Slopes.
Notes
Ephemeral herb to 0.08 m high. Stems reddish, sticky hairy or hairy. Leaves alternating up the stems, 0.2–0.6 cm long, 1–3 mm wide, with glandular hairs. Flowers whitish with a yellowish throat, 2–3 mm long, tubular, with 4 lobes, and a short column arising from the centre of the flower. Flowers in 1–6 flowered clusters. Flowers winter–summer.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Levenhookia~dubia (accessed 22 January, 2021)
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