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Wedding Bush

Ricinocarpos undulatus

Wedding Bush
Photo: Jean and Fred Hort, CC BY 2.0
Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Ricinocarpos undulatus, commonly known as wedding bush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, monoecious or dioecious shrub with linear leaves, and white flowers in a umbel with either a single male or female flower, 2 to 5 male flowers, or a single female flower surrounded by up to 3 male flowers.

Where it grows

This species grows in heath, shrubland, mallee and open woodland between Green Head, Wubin, Fremantle and Merredin in the Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee and Swan Coastal Plain bioregions of south-western Western Australia.

Other Ricinocarpos plants

Ricinocarpos bowmanii · Ricinocarpos brevis · Ricinocarpos caniana · Ricinocarpos crispatus · Ricinocarpos cyanescens · Ricinocarpos glaucus · Ricinocarpos gloria-medii · Ricinocarpos graniticus · Ricinocarpos ledifolius · Ricinocarpos linearifolius · Ricinocarpos marginatus · Ricinocarpos megalocarpus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ricinocarpos undulatus 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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