Bignonia emu bush, Creek wilga, Eurah
Eremophila bignoniiflora

Family: Scrophulariaceae

What it is like

A spreading shrub or small tree. It grows 1-8 m tall. The leaves are alternate and 11-16 cm long by 4-9 mm wide. They are narrowly sword shaped and taper to both ends. There can be a few teeth towards the end. The flowers occur singly in the axils of the leaves. The petals join to form a tube. The fruit are oval and 2-3 cm long.

Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Flower nectar

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Eurah, Yuurraa

Synonyms

Pholidia bignoniiflora (Benth.) Kraenzl; Stenochilus bignoniiflorus Benth.;