Coast Twin-leaf

Scientific Name: Roepera billardierei

Description: This pioneering plant has deep green semi-succulent leaves in pairs that form a Y-shape. The bright yellow flowers are followed by four-angled seed capsules in summer. In late winter to early spring Coast Twin-leaf produces a mass display of four-petalled yellow flowers. It creates dense mats, often in exposed coastal sites.

Plant form: Ground covers
Where to find: Moonah Woodland
Foliage: Pairs of succulent Y-shaped leaves
Flower: Masses of bright-yellow, four-petalled cup shaped flowers, followed by drooping acutely four-angled seed capsules
Flowering: June – December