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Correa aemula
Correa aemula, commonly known as the hairy correa, is a species of shrub that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has broadly heart-shaped leaves arranged in opposite pairs, green or greyish green, pendent flowers arranged singly or in pairs and ageing to mauve-purple.
Correa aemula occurs on sandy or rocky soils in open forests and heathy woodlands in the Mount Lofty Ranges and Kangaroo Island in South Australia and the Grampians in Victoria. Hybrids with Correa decumbens and Correa reflexa have been recorded.
Botany Bay Teatree · Tasmanian Fuchsia · Correa baeuerlenii · Hindmarsh Correa · Spreading Correa · Deep Creek Correa · Correa glabra var. turnbullii · Rock Correa · Correa lawrenceana var. cordifolia · Correa lawrenceana var. genoensis · Correa lawrenceana var. glandulifera · Correa lawrenceana var. grampiana
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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.
