Hypocalymma sylvestre
Hypocalymma sylvestre | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Hypocalymma |
Species: | H. sylvestre
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Binomial name | |
Hypocalymma sylvestre |
Hypocalymma sylvestre is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 metres (2.0 ft). It blooms in August producing yellow flowers.
It is found in woodlands on lateritic hilltops in an area centred around Chittering where it grows in sandy-loamy soils.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Hypocalymma sylvestre". 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
- Plants described in 2002
- Taxa named by Gregory John Keighery
- Taxa named by Arne Strid
- Myrtaceae stubs
- Western Australian plant stubs