Eremophila dichroantha
Encyclopedia
Eremophila dichroantha, also known as Bale-hook Eremophila, is a shrub
which is native to Western Australia
. It superficially resembles Broom
and usually grows to between 0.6 and 3 metres high. It has blue, purple or white flowers which appear between August and November in Australia (late winter to late spring).
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Shrub
A shrub or bush is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and shorter height, usually under 5–6 m tall. A large number of plants may become either shrubs or trees, depending on the growing conditions they experience...
which is native to Western Australia
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
. It superficially resembles Broom
Cytisus
Cytisus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.-Selected species:* Cytisus arboreus DC.* Cytisus ardoini E.Fourn.* Cytisus baeticus Steud....
and usually grows to between 0.6 and 3 metres high. It has blue, purple or white flowers which appear between August and November in Australia (late winter to late spring).
Distribution
Eremophila dichroantha occurs in an area around EsperanceEsperance, Western Australia
Esperance is a large town in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, located on the Southern Ocean coastline approximately east-southeast of the state capital, Perth. The shire of Esperance is home to 9,536 people as of the 2006 census, its major industries are tourism, agriculture,...
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