Micromyrtus imbricata
Micromyrtus imbricata | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Micromyrtus |
Species: | M. imbricata
|
Binomial name | |
Micromyrtus imbricata Benth.
|
Micromyrtus imbricata is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The slender, erect to spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 1 metre (0.7 to 3.3 ft). It and blooms between August and November producing white-pink flowers
It is found on flats along the south coast of the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia from Ravensthorpe to east of Esperance where it grows in sandy soils over granite.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Micromyrtus imbricata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
Categories:
- Micromyrtus
- Flora of Western Australia
- Plants described in 1867
- Taxa named by George Bentham
- Myrtaceae stubs