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Gairdner Range Starbush

Asterolasia drummondii

Gairdner Range Starbush
Photo: Robert Davis, CC BY 3.0
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
W. Western Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Asterolasia drummondii, commonly known as Gairdner Range starbush, is a species of small shrub that is endemic to a restricted area of the southwest of Western Australia. It has egg-shaped leaves and white flowers arranged in umbels of five to ten flowers with rust-coloured, star-shaped hairs on the back of the petals.

Where it grows

Gairdner Range starbush grows in laterite soil on hills, sandplains and breakaways in the Mount Lesueur area.

Other Asterolasia plants

Star Bush · Asterolasia beckersii · Asterolasia buckinghamii · Asterolasia buxifolia · Asterolasia correifolia · Asterolasia elegans · Asterolasia grandiflora · Asterolasia hexapetala · Lemon Star Bush · Asterolasia nivea · Asterolasia pallida · Downy starbush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Asterolasia drummondii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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