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Fairy Bells

Homoranthus darwinioides

Fairy Bells
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
C. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Homoranthus darwinioides, commonly known as fairy bells, is a species of flowering plant in the family, Myrtaceae. It is a small, spreading shrub with pendulous yellow and pink flowers, grey-green leaves and is endemic to New South Wales.

Where it grows

Fairy bells grows in shrubby woodland in deep sandy soils over sandstone. It has a scattered distribution on the western slopes and central tablelands from just north of Dubbo to west of Denman.

Other Homoranthus plants

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Homoranthus darwinioides 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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