Spyridium vexilliferum

Winged spyridium
In the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne
Scientific 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
  • Cryptandra vexillifera Hook.
  • Spyridium diffusum Reissek
  • Spyridium eriocephalum var. vexilliferum (Hook.) F.Muell.
  • Trymalium diversifolium F.Muell. nom. inval., nom. nud.

Spyridium vexilliferum, commonly known as winged spyridium, or helicopter bush, 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.

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