Cartonema philydroides

Description

Cartonema philydroides is a herb in the Commelinaceae family.The perennial caespitose herb typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.5 metres 0.3 to 1.6 ft. It blooms between October and December producing yellow flowers.It is found among sand dunes and in winter-wet areas along the west coast in the Mid West, Wheatbelt, Peel and South West regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.