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Cockies tongue- Templetonia retusa  Australia,Eamw flora,Geotagged,Templetonia retusa,Winter,encounter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. A native to this area ,but often used as an ornamental planting. Posted 2 months ago
  2. Cool species! Posted 2 months ago

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"Templetonia retusa", known as cockies tongues, cocky's tongues, or coral bush is a shrub in the family Fabaceae that grows in southern and south-western Australia. It grows up to 2 metres high, with leaves 15–40 millimetres long and 7–25 mm wide.

Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Jun 21, 2025. Captured Jun 21, 2025 11:26 in 28 Giles St, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
  • iPhone 11
  • f/1.8
  • 1/1287s
  • ISO32
  • 4.25mm