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Silver-leafed blood flower
Calothamnus sanguineus

Family: Myrtaceae


What it is like

A shrub.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

The nectar can be sucked from the flowers or used to make a drink.

Edible parts

Nectar


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Kwowdjard, Queitjat

Synonyms

Calothamnus blepharantherus F. Muell.; Calothamnus eriocarpus Lindl.;