Eremophila macdonnellii

MacDonnell's desert fuchsia
Eremophila macdonnellii flowers
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Eremophila
Species:
E. macdonnellii
Binomial name
Eremophila macdonnellii
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Bondtia macdonellii Kuntze orth. var.
    • Bontia macdonnellii (F.Muell.) Kuntze
    • Eremophila macdonnelli F.Muell. orth. var.
    • Eremophila macdonnelli var. parvifolia F.Muell. orth. var.
    • Eremophila macdonnellii var. glabra F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud.
    • Eremophila macdonnellii var. glabriuscula J.M.Black
    • Eremophila macdonnellii var. gracilis J.M.Black
    • Eremophila macdonnellii F.Muell. var. macdonnellii
    • Eremophila macdonnellii var. macrocarpa Ewart & O.B.Davies
    • Eremophila macdonnellii var. parvifolia F.Muell.
    • Eremophila strehlowii E.Pritz.
    • Pholidia bickii F.M.Bailey
    • Pholidia macdonellii Wettst. orth. var.
    • Pholidia macdonnellii (F.Muell.) Wettst.

Eremophila macdonnellii, also known as MacDonnell's desert fuchsia, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a shrub with many tangled branches, which, along with the leaves, are often covered with many, sometimes long hairs. The flowers are deep violet or purple, and the species is widespread in Central Australia.

  1. ^ a b "Eremophila macdonnellii". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 7 September 2020.