Scrophulariaceae
Narrow-leaved poverty bush
Eremophila alternifolia
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- Genus
- Eremophila
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Narrow-leaved poverty bush
Synonyms
- Bondtia alternifolia (R.Br.) Kuntze
- Eremophila alternifolia var. latifolia Benth.
- Pholidia alternifolia (R.Br.) Baill.
- Stenochilus alternifolius (R.Br.) Kraenzl.
Flowers
- In flower
- August to October (from 66 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: David Gobbett, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: yatesy, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: T. Hammer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Yung-Lun Lin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kym Nicolson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Stuart, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.