Eremophila freelingii is a common sight in the Flinders Ranges, with flowers that are typically blue-purple to mauve. These white and lilac coloured Eremophila freelingii flowers were seen on Leigh Creek Station in the North Flinders Ranges in November.
Eremophila longifolia, distinguished by its drooping strappy leaves, seen flowering near Carrieton in November.
A stand of flowering Eremophila scoparia (Broombush) in Parachilna Gorge was teeming with insect life in spring.
Green Emubush, Eremophila serrulata, flowering on the rocky slopes of the Acacia Ridge Trail, Arkaroola.
Flower variation of Eremophila alternifolia, commonly known as Scented Emu Bush or Narrow-leaved Fuchsia-bush.
Eremophila scoparia, the Broombush or Scotia Bush, in flowering at Warraweena in the Northern Flinders Ranges in July.
Crimson Emubush (Eremophila latrobei) flowers range from pale red to purple. This deep pink variety is flowering in Welcome Pound at Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary during winter. Foliage varies from green to silvery grey.
Uncommon in the Flinders Ranges, Eremophila oppositifolia found flowering at Arkaroola in limey, rocky soil in July.
The Harlequin Fuchsia-bush, Eremophila duttonii flowering on the road to Paralana, Arkaroola, in July.
Commonly known as Scented Emu Bush or Narrow-leaved Fuchsia-bush, Eremophila alternifolia is an aromatic desert plant growing on rocky slopes and hills. Leaves can be tubular or, as in this variant at Arkaroola, a wider leaved variety. Flowers range from pale pink to red, both spotted and unspotted. Eremophila alternifolia leaves are aromatic and used traditionally as internal and topical medication.
