Lachnostachys eriobotrya
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| Lachnostachys eriobotrya | |
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| in Kalbarri National Park | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Lachnostachys |
| Species: | L. eriobotrya |
| Binomial name | |
| Lachnostachys eriobotrya | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Lachnostachys rodwayana W.Fitzg. | |
Lachnostachys eriobotrya (common name - Lambswool)[2] is a plant in the Lamiaceae family, native to Western Australia.[1]
It was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1859 as Walcottia eriobotrya,[3][4] but was transferred to the genus Lachnostachys in 1917 by George Claridge Druce.[3][5]