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Gardening with
Indigenous Plants
Indigenous Plant Use Identification & Control
of Common Weeds

Botanical Name:Poranthera microphylla 
Common Name:Small Poranthera 
Sold As:Tube ($2.00)
Plant
Type(s):
Ground Cover (up to 30 cm)
Growing
Conditions:
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Moist, Well Drained
Size
(HxW):
15 cm x 10-30 cm
Foliage:Greyish spoon-shaped to egg-shaped leaves, 4-15 mm x 1-4 mm on stalks to 5 mm. Small point on tip.
Flowers:Tiny white to greenish flowers on long stalks in upper leaf axils. Male and female flowers separate in leafy clusters. August-April
General
Comments:
Rounded compact herb.  A little plant which may turn up in your garden.
Further
Information:
  1. Yarra Ranges Council 
  2. iNaturalist 
  3. NatureMapr, Canberra 
  4. Wikipedia (free online encyclopedia) 
  5. Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (VICFLORA) 


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