Eremophila eriocalyx
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| Eremophila eriocalyx F. Muell. |
Eremophila eriocalyx, also known as Desert Pride, is a shrub which is native to Australia.
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[edit] Description
It is a spindly shrub which usually grows to between 0.8 and 2 metres high. It produces white, cream, yellow or pink flowers between August and October in Australia (late winter to mid spring).
[edit] Taxonomy
The species was first formally described in 1859 by botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae
[edit] Distribution
The species occurs in Western Australia and South Australia.
[edit] References
- Eremophila eriocalyx. Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- Eremophila eriocalyx. FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
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