Erect Marsh-flower

Liparophyllum exaltatum

Liparophyllum exaltatum is a member of the Menyanthaceae family and was previously known as Villarsia exaltata.
Erect or Yellow Marsh Flower        -     Liparophyllum exaltatum  Australia,Eamw flora,Erect Marsh-flower,Geotagged,Liparophyllum exaltatum,Summer

Appearance

The dark green, thickish leaves are kidney-shaped, round or heart-shaped. They are held on 75 cm long stalks.

Many flowered clusters of bright yellow flowers are held on culms (flower stalk) up to 1.3 m long. Blooms are 4-5 lobed. The spectacular flowers appear from September to March.

Naming

Previously known as Villarsia exaltata.

The name Liparophyllum comes from the Greek words liparos, meaning "fat, shiny or oily", and phyllon, meaning "leaf".

Distribution

South Australia, Victoria, NSW, Queensland, and Tasmania

References:

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https://resources.austplants.com.au/plant/liparophyllum-exaltatum/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liparophyllum
https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/taxon/55be5f01-85e6-4b6c-96ee-b7c394b4aebf
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51300269
Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderAsterales
FamilyMenyanthaceae
GenusLiparophyllum
SpeciesLiparophyllum exaltatum
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Australia