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Kangaroo Island Phebalium

Leionema equestre

Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
South Australia (Kangaroo I.)
Climate
subtropical

About

Leionema equestre, commonly known as Kangaroo Island phebalium, is a shrub species that is endemic to South Australia. It is a small spreading shrub with rough, green leaves and whitish-pink flowers from late winter to October.

Where it grows

This species has a restricted distribution, only found on Kangaroo Island South Australia.

Other Leionema plants

Forest Phebalium · Notched Phebalium · Leionema carruthersii · Leionema ceratogynum · Leionema coxii · Toothed Phebalium · Leionema diosmeum · Tall Phebalium · Leionema ellipticum · Moogerah Phebalium · Hillebrands Waxflower · Leionema lachnaeoides

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Leionema equestre 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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