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Eremophila platythamnos Diels
This plants were found in the deserts of  Western Australia. Two subspecies are featured here.

Eremophila platythamnos subsp. platythamnos
Eremophila platythamnos subsp. exotrachys


Eremophila platythamnos Diels subsp. platythamnos
Desert Foxglove
This subspecies has glabrous leaves.


  Eremophila platythamnos subsp. platythamnos Eremophila platythamnos subsp. platythamnos
 
  Description:Flower and leaves Description: Flower
  Location:Neale Junction, Western Australia Location:Neale Junction, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:28°09.596S, 125°56.199E GPS coordinates:28°09.596S, 125°56.199E
  Date of photo:13 August 2012 Date of photo:13 August 2012
  Field No.:1215 Field No.:1215
     
  Eremophila platythamnos subsp. platythamnos Eremophila platythamnos subsp. platythamnos
 
  Description:Plant in habitat Description:Plant
  Location:Neale Junction, Western Australia Location:Neale Junction, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:28°09.596S, 125°56.199E GPS coordinates:28°09.596S, 125°56.199E
  Date of photo:13 August 2012 Date of photo:13 August 2012
  Field No.:1215 Field No.:1215
 

Eremophila platythamnos subsp. exotrachys (Kraenzl.) Chinnock
This subspecies has hairs on the outside of the corolla.
 
  Eremophila platythamnos subsp. exotrachys Eremophila platythamnos subsp. exotrachys
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flower - side view
  Location:Lake Tobin, Canning Stock Route, Western Australia Location:Lake Tobin, Canning Stock Route, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:21°43.7724S, 125°41.6802E GPS coordinates:21°43.7724S, 125°41.6802E
  Date of photo:30 July 2016 Date of photo:30 July 2016
  Field No.:5238 Field No.:5238
     
  Eremophila platythamnos subsp. exotrachys Eremophila platythamnos subsp. exotrachys
 
  Description:Plant Description:Flower and leaves
  Location:Lake Tobin, Canning Stock Route, Western Australia Location:Lake Tobin, Canning Stock Route, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:21°43.7724S, 125°41.6802E GPS coordinates:21°43.7724S, 125°41.6802E
  Date of photo:30 July 2016 Date of photo:30 July 2016
  Field No.:5238 Field No.:5238
   
Eremophila platythamnos subsp. exotrachys  
   
  Description:Plant in habitat  
  Location:Lake Tobin, Canning Stock Route, Western Australia  
  GPS coordinates:21°43.7724S, 125°41.6802E  
  Date of photo:30 July 2016  
Field No.:5238  

 

 

References (accessed 8 May 2017):

http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/7254

Chinnock R J (2007), Eremophila and allied genera A Monograph of the Myoporaceae, Rosenberg Publishers

 


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Eremophila platythamnos