Spyridium vexilliferum

Winged spyridium
In the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Spyridium
Species:
S. vexilliferum
Binomial name
Spyridium vexilliferum
Synonyms[1]
  • Cryptandra vexillifera Hook.
  • Spyridium diffusum Reissek
  • Spyridium eriocephalum var. vexilliferum (Hook.) F.Muell.
  • Trymalium diversifolium F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud.
In the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

Spyridium vexilliferum, commonly known as winged spyridium,[2] or helicopter bush,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is a small, low-lying to erect shrub with linear to narrowly elliptic leaves, and dense heads of small white flowers.

  1. ^ a b "Spyridium vexilliferum". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Spyridium vexilliferum". State Herbarium of South Australia. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Spyridium vexilliferum var. vexilliferum". Tasmanian Government Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment. Retrieved 26 November 2022.