Dusty Miller - native (Spyridium parvifolium)

Family: Rhamnaceae.

Native.

Occurrence: Uncommon, in scattered localities.

Identification:

• it medium shrub
• the oval leaves are deeply veined
• the leaves near the flowers are powdered white (and hence "Dusty Miller").

Elsewhere Dusty Miller can grow to a large shrub, 3 metres or more high.