Goodenia convexa
Goodenia convexa is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is a low-lying herb with egg-shaped to lance-shaped, usually toothed leaves mostly at the base of the plant, and racemes of yellow flowers. Description. "Goodenia convexa" is a low-lying herb with more or less hairy stems to long. The leaves are mostly at the base of the plant, lance-shaped to egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base, long and wide, usually with teeth on the edges. The flowers are arranged in loose  racemes up to long on a peduncle long with linear to lance-shaped bracteoles at the base, each flower on a pedicel long. The sepals are narrow elliptic, long, the corolla yellow, long. The lower lobes of the corolla are long with wings wide. Flowering mainly occurs from August to November and the fruit is an oval to cylindrical capsule long. Taxonomy and naming. "Goodenia convexa" was first formally described in 1990 by Roger Charles Carolin in the journal "Telopea" from material collected by James Drummond near the Swan River. Distribution and habitat. This goodenia grows in sandy heath and  woodland between the Hill River, Tone River and Cowcowing in the south-west of Western Australia. Conservation status. "Goodenia convexa" is classified as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Parks and Wildlife.