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Chamelaucium brevifolium

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Chamelaucium brevifolium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Chamelaucium
Species:
C. brevifolium
Binomial name
Chamelaucium brevifolium

Chamaelaucium brevifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The erect and open shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.3 metres (1 to 4 ft). It blooms between September and November producing white flowers.[1]

Found on undulating plains in the northern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils over laterite.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Chamelaucium brevifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.