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Eremophila oppositifolia (Eremophila oppositifolia)

Description

Eremophila oppositifolia, commonly known as weeooka, twin-leaf emu bush and mountain sandalwood is a plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a shrub or small tree with its leaves arranged in opposite pairs and has cream to red or sometimes maroon coloured flowers. It occurs in all mainland states, but not the Northern Territory.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Lamiales

            • Family: Scrophulariaceae

              • Genus: Eremophila