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Wills' Desert Fuchsia

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Genus: Eremophila

Species: willsii

Main Flower Colour: Purple

Description

Erect, spreading or straggly shrub, 0.45-2 m high. Fl. blue-purple, May or Jul to Nov. Red sand. Sand dunes.

Identification

The main flower colour is purple.

References

http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/7284

Created: 02 Mar 2014 - John Baas
Updated: 19 Nov 2014 - Member - John and Val

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Location

Region Specifics

In WA: eastern deserts.

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