RE: Help identifying a Western Australian wildflower

Thanks, Diane. You guessed the reason I asked my husband to stop the car so
I could take a photo. The shade of blue was unusual.

Nancy

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-medit-plants@ucdavis.edu [o*@ucdavis.edu]
On Behalf Of Diane Whitehead
Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 9:19 AM
To: medit-plants
Subject: Re: Help identifying a Western Australian wildflower

Lechenaultia biloba.

Gorgeous plant.  That area of Australia has a number of intense sky  
blue flowers, and the colour is rare in other parts of the world.

Diane Whitehead
Victoria, B.C., Canada




On 24-Jun-09, at 8:14 AM, NMMueller wrote:

> Can anybody help me identify this plant?
>
> http://www.geocities.com/nmmueller1/BrightBlueFlowersNofPerth.jpg
>
> It was photographed in late August 2001 along one of the unsealed  
> roads in the West Midlands region north of Perth. As I recall it was  
> low-growing, less than a foot in height. Thank you.
>
> Nancy Mueller
> Fallbrook, CA
>
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