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Native Sea Lavender

Limonium australe

Description:

Ground covering clambering winding to 600mm high; strings and clusters of small yellow flowers (new) and papery white+brown calyces.

Habitat:

Sandy soil just 'above' high tide level - foreshores with mangroves.

Notes:

Threatened species http://www.threatenedspecieslink.tas.gov...
Very attractive en-masse.
Native to the south-east coast of Australia including Tasmania inhabiting salty marshes and mud flats.
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Common Names: Native or Yellow Sea Lavender

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Sea Lavender
Limonium australe


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1 Comment

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Thanks TriciaStewart. It's a local too!

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Feb 12, 2012
Submitted on Feb 13, 2012

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