Westringia ophioglossa

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Westringia ophioglossa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Westringia
Species:
W. ophioglossa
Binomial name
Westringia ophioglossa
R.W.Davis & P.Jobson, 2013[1]
Known range of Westringia ophioglossa (in blue)

Westringia ophioglossa is a species of plant in the mint family that is endemic to Western Australia.

The specific epithet ophioglossa (‘snake's tongue’) refers to the appearance of the forked lateral petals of the flowers.[1]

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