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Red Bugle

Family: Haemodoraceae

Genus: Blancoa

Species: canescens

Main Flower Colour: Red

Description

A tufted herb with wiry strap-like leaves about 30cm long. Spreads by rhizomes. Flowers are slightly hairy, tubular, 2-3cm long, arranged on spikes that are shorter than the leaves.

Identification

The main flower colour is red. Nodding hairy dusky-red flowers on a small tufted plant.

References

http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/1417

Created: 26 Mar 2014 - Member - John and Val

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Location

Bio Regions

Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

Region Specifics

Heathland east of Cervantes. WA

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