species: Striga curviflora in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Striga curviflora


©Anne Hoggett: Striga curviflora at Lizard Island Research Station, in flower 28 May 2019.

©Anne Hoggett: Striga curviflora at Lizard Island Research Station, in flower 28 May 2019.

©Anne Hoggett: Striga curviflora at Lizard Island Research Station, in flower 28 May 2019.

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Order Lamiales
Family Linderniaceae
Genus Striga
Species Striga curviflora

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Distinguishing features

Plants to about 20 cm high, flowers either purple or white on adjacent plants (mostly purple).

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Byrnes, N.B., S.L. Everist, S.T. Reynolds, A. Specht and R.L. Specht (1977). The vegetation of Lizard Island, North Queensland, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 88: 1-15. LIRS catalog number 3.