Scientific Name

Samolus repens

Family

Primulaceae

Description

This perennial grows to a height of 10-30 cm and a width of 5-60 cm.

Its stems are often wrinkled orwarty.

The stems often creep along the ground, rooting at the nodes.

It has thick leaves that are without hairs (glabrous).

The leaves are alternate and usually less than 4 mm wide.

Flowers are usually white, but occasionally pink.

This plant flowers between September and March.

Distribution

Creeping bushweed grows from south-east Queensland north to Bundaberg.

Flowering Period

Distribution

Features