Eremophila delisseri

Frontage Poverty Bush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Eremophila
Species: E. delisseri
Binomial name
Eremophila delisseri
F. Muell.

Eremophila delisseri, also known as Frontage Poverty Bush, is a small shrub which is native to Australia. It usually grows to a height of 0.4 metres in height and has purple flowers that appear in early spring (September in Australia).

Taxonomy

The species was first formally described in 1865 by botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae.

Distribution

Eremophila delisseri occurs on the Nullarbor Plain in Western Australia.

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