Cartonema philydroides
A perennial plant up to 30cm tall with glandular hairs on the stems, leaves and bracts which ooze
alcohol resolvable material, colorless, transparent and odorless.
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habitat; the plants masses grow
like scattered on the dry sandy soil Perth Western Australia |
the plants usually lie down
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flower; 3 sepals, 3 petals
6 stamens, 1 pistil
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flowers occur in a dense inflo-
rescens up to12cm long |
6 stamens; equal, filaments glabrous
anthers with a narrow connectives |
ovary and sepals glandular
-pubescent |