Micromyrtus ninghanensis
Micromyrtus ninghanensis | |
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Priority One — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Micromyrtus |
Species: | M. ninghanensis
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Binomial name | |
Micromyrtus ninghanensis |
Micromyrtus ninghanensis is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The low and spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.4 metres (1.3 ft). It blooms in between September and October producing white flowers.
It is found on hills in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia near Yalgoo where it grows in clay soils over greenstone or granite.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Micromyrtus ninghanensis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
Categories:
- Micromyrtus
- Endemic flora of Western Australia
- Myrtales of Australia
- Rosids of Western Australia
- Endangered flora of Australia
- Plants described in 2002
- Taxa named by Barbara Lynette Rye
- Myrtaceae stubs
- Western Australian plant stubs
- Australian rosid stubs