| Pixie Bush | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus: | Eremophila |
| Species: | E. oldfieldii |
| Binomial name | |
| Eremophila oldfieldii F.Muell. |
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Eremophila oldfieldii , also known as Pixie Bush, is a shrub which is native to Australia.
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It grows to between 1 and 6 metres in height and has yellow, orange, red or pink flowers between late autumn and mid spring (May to October in Australia).
The first description of this species was published in 1859 by botanist Ferdinand von Mueller.
A couple of subspecies have been identified as follows:
It occurs in Western Australia.