Leucopogon diversifolius
Leucopogon diversifolius is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect shrub with more or less glabrous young branchlets, spirally arranged, erect, broadly egg-shaped, elliptic or more or less circular leaves, and white, broadly bell-shaped flowers sometimes with a pink tinge. Description Leucopogon diversifolius is an erect shrub that typically grows up to about high and wide with a single stem at the base. The leaves are spirally arranged and point upwards, egg-shaped to elliptic or more or less circular, long and wide on a petiole long. The flowers are arranged in groups of 3 to 10, long on the ends of branches and in upper leaf axils, with egg-shaped bracts long and similar bracteoles long. The sepals are egg-shaped, long and tinged with purple near the tip, the petals white and joined at the base to form a broadly bell-shaped tube long, the lobes long and often tinged with pink. Flowering mainly occurs from May to July and the fruit is a cylindrical drupe long. Taxonomy and naming This leucopogon as was first formally described in 2009 by Michael Clyde Hislop who gave it