Westringia sericea

Location & distribution maps

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Plant  information

Common name:                Native rosemary or silky rosemary

Conservation status:    unkown

Etymology:   

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Flowers:                  

• The flowers appear in spring; they are pale mauve in colour with small orange to brownish dots

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Fruit:                         

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Leaves:         

• The lanceolate to linear leaves are about 20–30 mm long and 1.5–4 mm wide, appearing in whorls of 3

Stem & branches: 

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Roots:         

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Habit:        

• The species grows as a shrub to 0.3–2 m in height

Habitat:   

• It grows on rocky slopes and ridges in sclerophyll forest

Distribution:                  

• It is a species of plant in the mint family that is endemic to Australia.

• The species is found in south-eastern Queensland and north-eastern NSW

Additional notes:     

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