Wahlenbergia fluminalis

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

River bluebell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Wahlenbergia
Species:
W. fluminalis
Binomial name
Wahlenbergia fluminalis
(J.M.Black) E.Wimm. ex H.Eichler

The tufted perennial herb typically grows to a height of 0.05 to 0.8 metres (0 to 3 ft). It blooms throughout the year producing blue flowers.[1]

The species is found in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Queensland.

References

  1. "Wahlenbergia fluminalis". PlantNET. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
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