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Internal ID UUID64401a26a41f4380554258
Scientific name Eremophila spectabilis
Authority C.A.Gardner
First published in J. Roy. Soc. Western Australia 27: 194 (1942)

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Eremophila spectabilis, also known as showy poverty bush, is a flowering plant found in Western Australia. It is a dense shrub with greyish leaves and blue, mauve or purple flowers. The plant grows up to 1 meter tall and has sticky branches and leaves. Its flowers are borne singly on stalks and have 5 sepals and 4 stamens. The species was first described in 1942 and has two subspecies. It is found in sandy or clay soils in the Gascoyne and Murchison regions and is not considered threatened. Showy poverty bush is popular in horticulture due to its attractive flowers and can be propagated through grafting. It prefers well-drained soil and protection from frost.

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English showy poverty bush

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Eremophila spectabilis subsp. brevis Chinnock Eremophila : 333 (2007)

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World Flora Online wfo-0000671108
Tropicos 100331851
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:585233-1
The Plant List kew-2792351
Open Tree Of Life 6074389
NCBI Taxonomy 2652635
IPNI 585233-1
GBIF 7833764
Wikipedia Eremophila_spectabilis

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Navigating through chemical space and evolutionary time across the Australian continent in plant genus Eremophila Gericke O, Fowler RM, Heskes AM, Bayly MJ, Semple SJ, Ndi CP, Stærk D, Løland CJ, Murphy DJ, Buirchell BJ, Møller BL Plant J 16-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC9292440
doi:10.1111/tpj.15448
PMID:34324744

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