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Creeping Brookweed

Samolus repens

Description:

These recumbent plants with slightly fleshy obovate leaves and red stems were growing in slushy mudflats. A few flowers were still out. They were five-petalled with well separated stamens.

Habitat:

Spotted on slushy soil - brackish coastal stream - NSW
Occurrence in NSW:
https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-b...

Notes:

Belongs to a family commonly known as water pimpernel. Also called sea primrose.
Family:Primulaceae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Northbridge, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on May 20, 2021
Submitted on May 20, 2021

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