Eremophila alternifolia
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| Eremophila alternifolia R.Br. |
Eremophila alternifolia , commonly known as Poverty Bush , is a shrub which is native to Australia.
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[edit] Description
Plants vary in height from 1 to 4 metres and have purple, red, pink, white, cream, or yellow flowers from early winter to early autumn.
[edit] Taxonomy
The species was first published in 1810 by botanist Robert Brown .
[edit] Distribution
It occurs in arid areas of Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory and the Barrier Range in New South Wales.
[edit] References
- Eremophila alternifolia R.Br.. Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- PlantNET: New South Wales Flora Online: Eremophila alternifolia
- Florabase - The Western Australian Flora Online: Eremophila alternifolia
