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Elatostema stipitatum Wedd.
Family Urticaceae
Elatostema stipitatum Wedd. APNI*

Description: Slender erect or prostrate herb with stems to 30 cm long, often forming mats over extensive areas.

Leaves ovate to elliptic, often slightly falcate, mostly 1–6 cm long, 1–2.5 cm wide, apex acuminate, base slightly asymmetric, margins toothed, pubescent; petiole 0–2 mm long.

Male and female heads c. 5 mm diam., whitish; peduncles c. 1–2 cm long.


Distribution and occurrence: Mostly in rainforest along creeks and seepages, north from Comboyne area.
NSW subdivisions: NC, NT
Other Australian states: Qld
AVH map***

Text by G. J. Harden
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)


APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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