Butterfly bush | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Petalostylis |
Species: | P. labicheoides |
Binomial name | |
Petalostylis labicheoides R.Br. |
Petalostylis labicheoides, the butterfly bush, is an erect shrub up to 3 metres tall found in dry areas of Australia. The habitat includes dune fields, creek beds, rocky ridges and sand plains. Flowering occurs in spring.
References
- Gwen Harden & N. Frischknecht. "Petalostylis labicheoides". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- "Petalostylis labicheoides". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
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