Apr 14, 2014
Beefly Oncodosia patula (Walker) on Verticordia huegelii var decumbens which is just starting to flower.
The Verticordia huegelii group - Variegated Featherflower - " is named after Carl Alexander Anselm von Huegel (1796 - 1870), an Australian traveller and naturalist who collected in the South-west of WA in 1833." Verticordia The turner of hearts by Elizabeth A(Berndt) George' It is named Verticordia huegelii var(variety) decumbens due to its decumbent (prostrate with the tip turned upwards) habit up to 20cm tall. The majority are 15cm and less. Verticordia huegelii var huegelii will grow to 90cm.