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Quoya cuneata

Quoya cuneata
Photo: Arago, Jacques; Berry, S Stillman; Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César; France.; Freycinet, Louis Claude Desaulses d, Public domain
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
W. Western Austraia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Quoya cuneata is a flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a spreading shrub with its branches and leaves covered with a layer of woolly, pale white or brownish hairs. The flowers are blue at first but become white with purple spots inside the petal tube.

Where it grows

Quoya cuneata grows in red sand between the Murchison River and Shark Bay in the Carnarvon, Geraldton Sandplains, Murchison and Yalgoo biogeographic regions.

Other Quoya plants

Saltbush Foxglove · Quoya dilatata · Quoya loxocarpa · Oldfield's Foxglove · Quoya paniculata · Golden Bush · Quoya

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Quoya cuneata 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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