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Trigger Plant

Scientific Name

Stylidium graminifolium
Family: Stylidiaceae

Flowering Time

August to January. Pink flowers in a terminal spike.

Habitat

Found in moist forests and woodlands on sandstone and clay soils - not found on Hawkesbury sandstone. Tufted leaves found at the base of the plant.

Easily mistaken for Stylidium productum, a trigger plant found on Hawkesbury sandstone where the leaf tufts are found at the end of sprawling aerial stems.

Trigger plant

References

Robinson, L. (1991). Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney. 2nd ed. Kangaroo Press, Roseville.

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