Thryptomene urceolaris
Appearance
Thryptomene urceolaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Thryptomene |
Species: | T. urceolaris
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Binomial name | |
Thryptomene urceolaris |
Thryptomene urceolaris is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.3 metres (1 to 4 ft) and sometimes as high as 3 metres (10 ft). It blooms between July and October producing pink-white flowers.
It is found on undulating plains Goldfields-Esperance regione of Western Australia in a large area centred around Kalgoorlie where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Thryptomene urceolaris". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.