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Zieria smithii
Sandfly Bush
Rutaceae
Description:
Open, branching shrub 2-3m, on moist slopes and in gullies. Stems warty. Leaves opposite, trifoliolate, each leaflet to 4.5cm x 5mm, paler below, aromatic when crushed. White, 4-petalled 4mm flowers, winter to spring. The similar Zieria abscondita, with warty leaves has been discovered on rhyolite at Crossdale.
Special Features:
Natural Habitat:
Wet Eucalypt Forest
Tree/Shrub Height:
Open, branching shrub 2-3m
Aspect:
Soil/Conditions:
Moist
Flower Colour:
White
Zieria smithii - Sandfly Bush
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