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Dampiera dysantha

Dampiera dysantha (Benth.) Rajput & Carolin
Dampiera dysantha
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Dampiera dysantha, a member of the Goodeniaceae family, is an undershrub native to South Australia and Victoria. It can grow up to 70 cm in height and features blue flowers, which may occasionally be white or lilac. The flowers are externally covered with grey and rusty hairs and typically bloom between September and October.

Description

Dampiera dysantha (Benth.) Rajput & Carolin is an undershrub in the Goodeniaceae family. It is found in the regions of South Australia and Victoria. The plant reaches a height of up to 70 cm. Its flowers are predominantly blue, though they can also appear white or lilac. The exterior of the flowers is covered with grey and rusty hairs. Flowering occurs generally between September and October in its native habitat.

Distribution

South Australia · Victoria

Synonyms

Dampiera rosmarinifolia var. dysantha

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