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Stylidium oviflorum A.R.Bean
A beautiful little plant found growing with Stylidium trichopodum near Mt Garnet ,Queensland.The name indicates the flower's likeness to the colors of a fried egg. Endemic to a small area of North Queensland.The voucher specimen featured below is stored at the Australian Tropical Herbarium, Cairns.

	*Stylidium* *oviflorum*	*Stylidium oviflorum*

	Description:Flower (3 mm wide)	Description:Flower (3 mm wide) showing trigger
	Location:Lappa to Mt Garnet Rd, North Queensland	Location:Lappa to Mt Garnet Rd, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates: 17˚24.853S 144˚54.620E	GPS coordinates: 17˚24.853S 144˚54.620E
	Date of photo: 22 March 2014	Date of photo: 22 March 2014
	Field No.:2458	Field No.:2458

	*Stylidium* *oviflorum*	*Stylidium* *oviflorum*

	Description:Flower	Description:Leaves at base of plant
	Location:Lappa to Mt Garnet Rd, North Queensland	Location:Lappa to Mt Garnet Rd, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates: 17˚24.851S 144˚54.617E	GPS coordinates: 17˚24.853S 144˚54.620E
	Date of photo: 3 June 2012	Date of photo: 22 March 2014
	Field No.:1061 voucher specimen	Field No.:2458

	*Stylidium oviflorum*	*Stylidium oviflorum***

	Description:Plant in habitat with Stylidium trichopodum	Description:Plants in habitat
	Location:Lappa to Mt Garnet Rd, North Queensland	Location:Lappa to Mt Garnet Rd, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates: 17˚24.851S 144˚54.617E	GPS coordinates: 17˚24.851S 144˚54.617E
	Date of photo: 3rJune 2012	Date of photo: 3 June 2012
	Field No.:1061 voucher specimen	Field No.:1061 voucher specimen

References (accessed 9 September 2017):

Bean, A.R. (2000), A revision of the Stylidium subg. Andersonia (R.Br. ex G.Don) Mildbr. (Stylidiaceae). Austrobaileya 5(4):589-649

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Stylidium oviflorum