Eremophila latrobei

Crimson turkey bush
Eremophila latrobei subsp. latrobei leaves and flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Eremophila
Species:
E. latrobei
Binomial name
Eremophila latrobei
Occurrence data from AVH
Synonyms[1]
  • Bondtia latrobei Kuntze orth. var.
  • Bontia latrobei (F.Muell.) Kuntze
  • Eremophila latrobei F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud.
  • Eremophila latrobei f. flava L.S.Sm.
  • Eremophila latrobei var. tuberculosa S.Moore
  • Eremophila tuberculata F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud.

Eremophila latrobei, commonly known as crimson turkey bush, native fuchsia, Latrobe's emu bush, grey fuchsia bush, warty fuchsia bush and Georgina poison bush[2] is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is an erect, highly branched shrub with usually linear leaves and red to purple-red flowers and which occurs in all mainland states, including the Northern Territory but excluding Victoria.

  1. ^ a b "Eremophila latrobei". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Chinnock was invoked but never defined (see the help page).