Family: Elaeocarpaceae.
A family of flowering plants mostly tropical/subtropical. Most are evergreen.
Leaves arranged alternatively.
Flowers usually: both male and female organs, 4/5 sepals, 4/5 petals.
Genus: Tetratheca
A genus of about 50/60 species.
Endemic to Australia. Majority of species in south-western Australia.
Species: Tetratheca labillardierei: Black Eyed Susan
Small woody shrub: height 0.5m; width 0.5m
Flowers: pink/mauve. The dark centre is the black eye. Spring.
Leaves: round
Location: dry sclerophyll forests.
A family of flowering plants mostly tropical/subtropical. Most are evergreen.
Leaves arranged alternatively.
Flowers usually: both male and female organs, 4/5 sepals, 4/5 petals.
Genus: Tetratheca
A genus of about 50/60 species.
Endemic to Australia. Majority of species in south-western Australia.
Species: Tetratheca labillardierei: Black Eyed Susan
Small woody shrub: height 0.5m; width 0.5m
Flowers: pink/mauve. The dark centre is the black eye. Spring.
Leaves: round
Location: dry sclerophyll forests.