Goodenia vilmoriniae (Purple Hand-Flower)

Habit near Ochre Pits in the MacDonnell Ranges
Goodenia vilmoriniae is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to arid areas of Central Australia. It is an ascending to erect annual herb with linear to lance-shaped leaves at the base of the plant, and racemes of pale blue to lilac flowers.

This goodenia grows on rocky or gravelly hills, on sandplains and near ephemeral creeks, in arid scrub and hummock grassland in arid regions of central Western Australia, far northern South Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Goodenia vilmoriniae is listed in the following regions:

Central and Barkley


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