Velleia montana is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania in Australia, growing mainly in woodland and sub-alpine grasslands,[1] and at higher altitudes south from Boonoo Boonoo.[2] It has oblanceolate to obovate leaves that are 1.5 to 8 cm (0.59 to 3.15 in) long and 6 to 30 mm (0.24 to 1.18 in) wide. The yellow flowers have a 7 to 10 mm (0.28 to 0.39 in) corolla. It blooms from November to February.[3] The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.[4]

Velleia montana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Goodeniaceae
Genus:	Velleia
Species:	V. montana
Binomial name
Velleia montana Hook.f.
Occurrence data from AVH

References

External links

• Occurrence data for Velleia montana from The Australasian Virtual Herbarium

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