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Baeckea robusta
Baeckea is a genus of shrubs in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. B. robusta is a wildflower that grows along the southwest coast of the state of Western Australia as an erect, slender shrub, 0.9-2.6 m high. Flowers white/white-pink during June to December.
Grey or yellow sand over laterite or limestone. Sandplains, coastal limestone.
Baeckea closely resemble Leptospermum (Tea Trees), and like Tea Trees contain essential oils. This plant has no common name.
Spotted on Sep 18, 1900
Submitted on Aug 30, 2013
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