3-406: N. occidentalis subsp. occidentalis N. occidentalis subsp. hesperis N. occidentalis subsp. obliqua Nicotiana occidentalis , commonly known as native tobacco , is a short-lived herb endemic to Australia . It grows as an annual or short-lived perennial herb, from ten to 120 centimetres high, with white or pink flowers. It is densely covered in sticky hairs. It
6-495: The tropical north, nor in the cooler, wetter, southwest and southeast corners. It thus occurs in every mainland state except Victoria . It grows in sand, clay and stony soils, on plains, along creeklines, and upon coastal limestone. Nicotiana occidentalis subsp. hesperis Nicotiana occidentalis subsp. hesperis is a short-lived herb native to Australia . It grows as an erect annual or short-lived perennial herb, from ten to 50 centimetres high, with white flowers. It
9-435: Was first published in 1935 by Helen-Mar Wheeler , based on a specimen collected from Port Hedland in 1911. Three subspecies are recognised. N. occidentalis subsp. obliqua is the only widespread subspecies; the other two, N. occidentalis subsp. occidentalis and N. occidentalis subsp. hesperis , are endemic to Western Australia . It occurs throughout mid-latitude mainland Australia, but not in
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