Lachnostachys verbascifolia
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| Lachnostachys verbascifolia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Lachnostachys |
| Species: | L. verbascifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Lachnostachys verbascifolia | |
Lachnostachys verbascifolia is a plant in the Lamiaceae family, endemic to Western Australia.[3]
Lachnostachys verbascifolia is a shrub growing from 0.3 to 1.3 m high. Its leaves are obtuse and its bracts are covered in white. Its flowers are purple to white, with flowering occurring from June to November.[3]
Distribution
It is found in the IBRA regions of: the Avon Wheatbelt, the Jarrah Forest, and the Murchison bioregion, on sandy soils in shrublands and woodlands.[3]