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Eremaea purpurea is a small shrub in the myrtle family, native to south-west Western Australia, growing about 1 m tall with purple-pink flowers in pairs at the branch ends. It grows naturally in sandy soils, often in damp depressions.
Eremaea purpurea is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with erect branches, small leaves and purple flowers in pairs on the ends of the branches. The fruits are woody, cup-shaped capsules which release their seeds when dry.
Eremaea purpurea occurs in the Darling district in the Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest and Swan Coastal Plain biogeographic regions. It grows in sandy soils, often on roadsides and in damp depressions.
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