Hemiandra pungens
Scientific name
Hemiandra pungens
Common name
Snakebush
Plant description
A shrub that locally is prostrate. At Grant Marine Park some plants spread over several metres on a sloping sand dune.The Latin species name, refers to the spiny tips of the rigid leaves. The pretty flowers have dark spots in the corolla throat.
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Flower colour
White, blue, purple, pink
Flowering months
Most of the year