Dampiera alata   Winged-stem Dampiera Endemic

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This was one of the few Dampiera species which could be redaily identified at firts glance because of the obvious winged stems. The flowers vary a little from species to species but it is the stem leaves and calyx which often show the differentiating features.

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W.A. Flower Society Tour: Day 1 Mercer Rd 12th September 2007

Added on 7th December 2007