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Lechenaultia sp.
Identified near Cooktown and near the tip of Cape York.Growing with Drosera sp. Using the key in the article cited below, this species keys out to Lechenaultia sp Gove (K.G.Brennan7684).  However that species is known only from a single collection in the Northern Territory.

  Lechenaultia sp. Lechenaultia sp.
 
  Description:Front view - flower Description: Side view of flower
  Location:Jardine River, Cape York, North Queensland Location:Jardine River, Cape York, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:11˚08.7520S, 142°21.3760E GPS coordinates:11˚08.7520S, 142°21.3760E
  Date of photo:10 June 2013 Date of photo:10 June 2013
  Field No.: 2132 Field No.: 2132
   
  Lechenaultia sp. Lechenaultia sp.
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Description:Plant in habitat Description:Plant in habitat with Drosera lanata
Location:Jardine River, Cape York, North Queensland Location:Jardine River, Cape York, North Queensland
GPS coordinates:11˚08.7520S, 142°21.3760E GPS coordinates:11˚08.7520S, 142°21.3760E
Date of photo:10 June 2013 Date of photo:10 June 2013
  Field No.: 2132 Field No.: 2132
     
  Lechenaultia sp. Lechenaultia sp.
 
  Description:Leaves Description:Plants in habitat
  Location:Cape Bedford Rd, Hopevale, North Queensland Location:Cape Bedford Rd, Hopevale, North Queensland
  GPS Coordinates:15°16.748S 145°11.436E GPS Coordinates:15°16.748S 145°11.436E
  Date of photo:30 March 2015 Date of photo:30 March 2015
  Field No.:3059 voucher specimen Field No.:3059 voucher specimen
     
  Lechenaultia sp. Lechenaultia sp.
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flower-side view. Growing with Goodenia armstrongiana
  Location:Cape Bedford Rd, Hopevale, North Queensland Location:Cape Bedford Rd, Hopevale, North Queensland
  GPS Coordinates:15°16.748S 145°11.436E GPS Coordinates:15°16.748S 145°11.436E
  Date of photo:30 March 2015 Date of photo:30 March 2015
  Field No.:3059 voucher specimen Field No.:3059 voucher specimen
     
  Lechenaultia sp. Lechenaultia sp.
 
  Description:Flower Description:Pod
  Location:Nicholson Road, Cardwell, North Queensland Location:Nicholson Road, Cardwell, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:18˚20.1864S, 146°03.6534E GPS coordinates:18˚20.1864S, 146°03.6534E
  Date of photo:14 May 2017 Date of photo:14 May 2017
  Field No.:6093 voucher specimen Field No.:6093 voucher specimen
     
  Lechenaultia sp. Lechenaultia sp.
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flower
  Location:Nicholson Road, Cardwell, North Queensland Location:Nicholson Road, Cardwell, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:18˚20.1864S, 146°03.6534E GPS coordinates:18˚20.1864S, 146°03.6534E
  Date of photo:25 April  2017 Date of photo:25 April  2017
  Field No.:6090 voucher specimen Field No.:6090 voucher specimen
     

  

Reference (accessed 4 September 2017);

Barrett, M.D. & Barrett, R.L. (2015), Four new species of Goodeniaceae from Western Australia, including the smallest species in the family, a putative seed-article elaiosome and possible floral mimicry in Lechenaultia. Australian Systematic Botany 27:469-482

 

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Lechenaultia sp.