Wahlenbergia scopulicola

Wahlenbergia scopulicola is a herbaceous plant in the family Campanulaceae native to eastern Australia.

Wahlenbergia scopulicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Wahlenbergia
Species:
W. scopulicola
Binomial name
Wahlenbergia scopulicola
Carolin ex P.J.Sm.[1][2]
Occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium

The tufted perennial herb typically grows to a height of 0.03 to 0.35 metres (0.10 to 1.15 ft). It blooms throughout the year producing blue flowers.[3]

The species is found in New South Wales and Queensland.

References

  1. "Wahlenbergia scopulicola". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. Smith, P.J. (1992) A revision of the genus Wahlenbergia (Campanulaceae) in Australia. Telopea 5(1): 111-113, Figs 9, 24a
  3. "Wahlenbergia scopulicola". PlantNET. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
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