
White Correa
Correa alba
Family Rutaceae
Hardy coastal shrub
About
A tough, salt-tolerant shrub found along the coastlines of south-eastern Australia, doing well on the exposed limestone and dune country typical of the Limestone Coast and Eyre Peninsula.
How to spot it
Rounded, leathery, felty-grey leaves with woolly hairs underneath. Open, star-like white flowers (rarely pale pink) borne singly or in small clusters, unlike the tubular bell-flowers of most other correas.
Found in
- Canunda National Park
- Lincoln National Park
Source: Wikipedia
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