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Samolus repens
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.
Spotted on slushy soil - brackish coastal stream - NSW
Occurrence in NSW:
https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-b...
Belongs to a family commonly known as water pimpernel. Also called sea primrose.
Family:Primulaceae
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