Calytrix plumulosa
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Calytrix plumulosa | |
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Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Calytrix |
Species: | C. plumulosa
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Binomial name | |
Calytrix plumulosa (F.Muell.)
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Calytrix plumulosa is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]
Description[]
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.4 metres (0.5 to 1.3 ft). It usually blooms between October and November producing pink-violet to red star-shaped flowers.[1]
Distribution[]
Found in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia where it grows on sandy-loamy soils over laterite.
References[]
- ^ a b "Calytrix plumulosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
Categories:
- Calytrix
- Endemic flora of Western Australia
- Rosids of Western Australia
- Vulnerable flora of Australia
- Plants described in 1895
- Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller