Scientific Name: Wilsonia rotundifolia
Common Name: roundleaf wilsonia
Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots
Family: Convolvulaceae
Threatened Species Status: Rare
Permit: It is an offence to collect, disturb, damage or destroy this species unless under permit.
Form Description: Small perennial shrub with low-growing, branching stems and dark-green, almost round leaves.
Flowers: Yellow or white tubular flowers with spreading lobes.
Fruit: Capsule
Municipality
ClarenceDorsetFlindersGeorge TownGlamorgan-Spring BayNorthern MidlandsSouthern Midlands
Plant Communities
Saltmarsh
Habitat Notes
Coastal and inland saltmarshes in the east of the State.
Propagation Calendar
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Propagation Method
Seed, Cuttings
Seed Information
Seed Treatment Notes
Nick thick seedcoat with razor blade to depth of 1mm as a pre-treatment to germination, or dry heat at 60-70°C for 30 minutes.
Cutting & Division Information
Can be propagated from cuttings.