Sprengelia sprengelioides (R.Br.) Druce

Sepals broad, green, much resembling the leaves. Leaves spreading or incurved, 3–5 mm long. Corolla whitish; lobes very broad, imbricate in the bud. Slender, erect, wiry shrub 30–100 cm high. Coast and adjacent plateaus. Wet heath in swampy places on sandy soils. Fl. spring