Brunonia australis
Blue Pincushion
Also known as: Brunonia australis var. macrocephala Colozza +6 more
- Brunonia australis var. macrocephala Colozza
- Brunonia australis var. sericea (Sm. ex R.Br.) Colozza
- Brunonia australis var. simplex (Lindl.) Colozza
- Brunonia sericea R.Br.
- Brunonia sericea Sm.
- Brunonia simplex Lindl.
- Jasione ausfeldii Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Goodeniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Australasia, Brunonia australis (commonly known as Blue Pincushion) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Goodeniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia