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Wahlenbergia densifolia

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Fairy bluebell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Wahlenbergia
Species:
W. densifolia
Binomial name
Wahlenbergia densifolia

Wahlenbergia densifolia, commonly known as the fairy bluebell, is a small herbaceous plant in the family Campanulaceae native to eastern Australia.

The erect perennial herb typically grows to a height of 0.07 to 0.3 metres (0 to 1 ft). It blooms in the summer between October and February producing blue-purple flowers.[1]

The species is found in New South Wales and Victoria.

References

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  1. ^ "Wahlenbergia densifolia Lothian". PlantNET. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Retrieved 3 August 2017.