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Cartonema spicatum R. Br.
 Cartonema
A small herb from Northern Australia. One of the plants collected by Banks and Solander in 1770.

 


 Cartonema spicatum Cartonema spicatum
   
Description: Flower Description: Plant
    Location:Isabella Falls, Cooktown, North  Queensland Location:Isabella Falls, Cooktown, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates:15˚08.011S, 145˚00.341E GPS coordinates:15˚08.011S, 145˚00.341E
Date:26 April 2008 Date:26 April 2008
    Field No.:U759 Field No.:U759
       
    Cartonema spicatum Cartonema spicatum
   
    Description: Plant Description: Plant
    Location:Isabella Falls, Cooktown, North  Queensland Location:Top Nettle Road, Irvinebank, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates:15˚08.011S, 145˚00.341E GPS coordinates:17˚29.1174S, 145˚13.7598E
    Date:26 April 2008 Date:19 March 2017
    Field No.:U759 Field No.:6022
       
    Cartonema spicatum Cartonema spicatum
   
    Description: Flower Description: Plant
    Location:Top Nettle Road, Irvinebank, North  Queensland Location:Top Nettle Road, Irvinebank, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates:17˚29.1174S, 145˚13.7598E GPS coordinates:17˚29.1174S, 145˚13.7598E
    Date:19 March 2017 Date:19 March 2017
    Field No.:6022 Field No.:6022
       
    Cartonema spicatum Cartonema spicatum
   
    Description: Flower Description: Plant in habitat
    Location:Herberton to Irvinebank, North  Queensland Location:Herberton to Irvinebank, North  Queensland
    GPS coordinates:17˚23.0230S, 145°15.4332E GPS coordinates:17˚23.0230S, 145°15.4332E
    Date:18 March 2018 Date:18 March 2018
    Field No.:6412 Field No.:6412
       

 

References (accessed 7 April 2018):
https://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/phtml?pc=a&pn=22580

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartonema#/media/File:Cartonema_spicatum_(Illustrationes_Florae_Novae_Hollandiae_plate_7).jpg



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Cartonema spicatum