Micromyrtus monotaxis
Micromyrtus monotaxis | |
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Micromyrtus monotaxis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Micromyrtus |
Species: | M. monotaxis
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Binomial name | |
Micromyrtus monotaxis |
Micromyrtus monotaxis is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The erect and moderately dense shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.6 metres (1.0 to 5.2 ft). It blooms in between March and December producing white flowers.
It is found on sand plains in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia in an area centred around Kalgoorlie where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Micromyrtus monotaxis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
Categories:
- Micromyrtus
- Endemic flora of Western Australia
- Myrtales of Australia
- Rosids of Western Australia
- Plants described in 2002
- Taxa named by Barbara Lynette Rye
- Myrtaceae stubs
- Western Australian plant stubs
- Australian rosid stubs