Excellent guide with detailed colour photographs and maps. Descriptive text covers derivation of name, flowering period, description, distribution and habitat, and notes. Eremophila species abound on desolate rocky hills, open spinifex plains, sparse woodlands, barren dry watercourses and inland sand dunes that stretch to the horizon, where the only signs of human habitation are occasional fencelines, rusted remains of vehicles or rough winding tracks. Aptly, their generic name means lover of lonely or desert places” 231014