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Plumbago zeylanica

COMMON NAME

Hiliee, White leadwort

TYPE

Groundcover

FAMILY

Plumbaginaceae

NOTES

An evergreen, scrambling, multi-stemmed shrub, with slender branches that are climbing, prostrate or erect. 

GEOGRAPHIC REGION

Tropical and sub-tropical locations

NATIVE HABITAT

Arid, disturbed areas, sand dunes, and dry forest and shrubland from sea level to about 2,000 feet.

WEB SOURCES

nativeplants.hawaii.edu

pza.sanbi.org

wikipedia.org



Plumbago zeylanica