Botanical name

Chenopodiopsis retrorsa

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Common Name

Skunk Bush, Stinkbossie

Status

Vulnerable

Description

Retrorsely (bent backwards) hairy annual up to 15cm. Leaves oblanceolate; flowers crowded in spikes, white, 5-lobed, corolla tube 2 - 2.5mm long, stamens 4; 10-40mm long in fruit.

Habitat

Sandstone slopes

Flower Date

October, usually after fire