Velvet Dampiera
Flower
Murray Mallee Region
Native Rosemary
Sea of Purple
 
                      
Native Rosemary (Dampiera rosmarinifolia)Class: Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)
Order: Sunflowers (Asterales)
Family: Goodenia (Goodeniaceae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Native Rosemary (Dampiera rosmarinifolia)
This Photo:     Patch

Thank you Alan Dandie for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Coastal Areas and possibly elsewhere
These are relatively easy to separate from the other two dampiera we saw on the day. They have long relatively thin glossy leaves.

Copyright © 2020-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 17-Sep-2020
This species is classed as LC (Least Concern) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)