Australina Gaudich.

1 or 2 species native Aust.; Qld, NSW, Vic., Tas.

Australina pusilla Gaudich.

Weak, diffuse, slightly pubescent perennial. Leaves alternate or subopposite, ovate to nearly orbicular, 5–40 mm long, crenate, 3-veined from the base, on slender petioles. Flowers small, unisexual, few in axillary clusters. Perianth ovoid-tubular at fruiting stage, enclosing the nut. Widespread. Moist shaded places in forests