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Creeping Brookweed These recumbent plants with slightly fleshy obovate leaves and red stems were growing in slushy mudflats. A few flowers were still out. They were five-petalled with well separated stamens.<br /> Spotted on slushy soil - brackish coastal stream - NSW Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Samolus repens,creeping brookweed,sea primrose Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Creeping Brookweed

These recumbent plants with slightly fleshy obovate leaves and red stems were growing in slushy mudflats. A few flowers were still out. They were five-petalled with well separated stamens.
Spotted on slushy soil - brackish coastal stream - NSW

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The Sea Primrose

''Samolus repens'' is a species of water pimpernel native to Australia, New Zealand and near-by Pacific islands, and South America , where it is common in temperate and subtropic coastlines. Common names include creeping brookweed and creeping bushweed. ''Samolus repens'' has small white or occasionally pink flowers with a flowering period from September through to March or April.

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Similar species: Ericales
Species identified by Leuba Ridgway
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By Leuba Ridgway

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Uploaded May 22, 2021. Captured Apr 26, 2021 12:39 in Sailors Bay Walking Track, The Palisade, Northbridge NSW 2063, Australia.
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  • SZ-10
  • f/3.7
  • 10/1000s
  • ISO125
  • 10.99mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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