Eremophila denticulata
Encyclopedia
Eremophila denticulata, also known as Toothed Eremophila, is a shrub
which is native to Australia
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in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae.
Shrub
A shrub or bush is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and shorter height, usually under 5–6 m tall. A large number of plants may become either shrubs or trees, depending on the growing conditions they experience...
which is native to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
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Description
This species grows to between 0.5 and 2.5 metres high and produces yellow, orange, red or pink flowers.Taxonomy
The species was first formally described in 1859 by Ferdinand von MuellerFerdinand von Mueller
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae.