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Velleia rosea (pink velleia) is a species in the family Goodeniaceae that is native to Western Australia[4] and flowers from April to October.[4]
V. rosea is an annual herb, with flat leaves 35–70 millimetres (1.4–2.8 in) long and 7–15 millimetres (0.28–0.59 in) wide, having toothed or lobed margins.[4] Its bracteoles are hairy, with simple hairs. The flowers have pedicels which are 5–22 millimetres (0.20–0.87 in) long and smooth.[4] The calyx is lobed with sparse glandular hairs and of length 5–7 millimetres (0.2–0.3 in).[4] The corolla is pink, 10–19 millimetres (0.39–0.75 in) long, with no auricles or spurs.[4] It is sparsely hairy on the outside and smooth on the inside.[4] The anthers are free and the ovary is superior, containing more than two ovules.[4]
It grows in sandy or loamy soils.[4]
It occurs in the IBRA regions of Yalgoo (YAL), Murchison (MUR), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Coolgardie (COO), Carnarvon (CAR), Gascoyne (GAS), Nullarbor (NUL), Geraldton Sandplains (GS) and Avon Wheatbelt (AW).[4]
Velleia rosea (pink velleia) is a species in the family Goodeniaceae that is native to Western Australia and flowers from April to October.
