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Petalostylis labicheoides

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Butterfly bush
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Petalostylis
Species:
P. labicheoides
Binomial name
Petalostylis labicheoides

Petalostylis labicheoides, the butterfly bush, is an erect shrub up to 3 metres tall found in dry areas of Australia. The habitat includes dune fields, creek beds, rocky ridges and sand plains. Flowering occurs in spring.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Gwen Harden & N. Frischknecht. "Petalostylis labicheoides". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "Petalostylis labicheoides". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved March 9, 2023.