ON THIS PLANT
Beaufortia squarrosa, commonly known as sand bottlebrush, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. The Noongar peoples know the plant as buno. It is sometimes a dense shrub, others straggling with 4 neat rows of small, oval leaves along the stems, and heads of red, orange or yellow flowers in the warmer months.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Beaufortia
- Family
- Myrtaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Sand Bottlebrush