''Cartonema parviflorum'', commonly known in wiridjagu, is a herb in the ''

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'' family. The

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erect herb typically grows to a height of . It blooms between March and June producing yellow flowers. It is found along watercourses, damp areas and in seasonally inundated areas in the

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region in Western Australia where it grows in sandy-gravelly soils.

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q15556915 parviflorum Plants described in 1869