Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Beyeria lechenaultii

Felted Wallaby-bush

Other Names:

Regional Subspecies:

Occurrence:

Habitat & Site Selection:

Mainly in mallee communities with calcareous red earth. 

Habit:

Small sticky shrub to 150cm high. Leaves green and glossy above and white-woolly below, (Sep-Nov).

Seed Collection:

Jan to Feb. From seed or cuttings. Note – weevils lay eggs on the fruit and treatment may be required. Frost tolerant.