Emblingia calceoliflora
Emblingia calceoliflora F.Muell.
Emblingia calceoliflora is a herbaceous prostrate subshrub endemic to Western Australia and the sole species in the genus Emblingia. It is classified in the family Emblingiaceae, a monospecific family with no close relatives.
Description
Emblingia calceoliflora, described by F.Muell. in 1860, is a low-growing subshrub native exclusively to Western Australia. As the only member of the genus Emblingia, it is also the sole representative of the family Emblingiaceae. The species lacks close taxonomic relatives and is considered unique in its classification.
Distribution
Western Australia