Hypocalymma longifolium
Hypocalymma longifolium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Hypocalymma |
Species: | H. longifolium
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Binomial name | |
Hypocalymma longifolium F.Muell.
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Hypocalymma longifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The open shrub typically grows to a height of 1.0 metre (3.3 ft). It blooms between August and September producing cream-white flowers.
It is found in a small area along the west coast in swamps or breakaways in the Mid West region of Western Australia centred around Northampton where it grows in sandy to clay soils.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Hypocalymma longifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
Categories:
- Hypocalymma
- Endemic flora of Western Australia
- Rosids of Western Australia
- Critically endangered flora of Australia
- Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller
- Plants described in 1860
- Myrtaceae stubs