Gonocarpus elatus

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Gonocarpus elatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Haloragaceae
Genus: Gonocarpus
Species:
G. elatus
Binomial name
Gonocarpus elatus

Gonocarpus elatus (common name - hill raspwort)[1] is a plant in the watermilfoil family Haloragaceae native to Australia, and found in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and South Australia.[2]

It was first described as Haloragis elata by Allan Cunningham in 1837,[3][4] and was reassigned by Anthony Orchard to the genus, Gonocarpus in 1975.[3][5]

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