Malleostemon minilyaensis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Malleostemon |
Species: | M. minilyaensis
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Binomial name | |
Malleostemon minilyaensis |
Malleostemon minilyaensis is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The erect, dense or spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 2.5 metres (2 to 8 ft). It blooms between August and October producing pink-white flowers.[1]
It is found on sandplains or sand dunes in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia between Shark Bay and Carnarvon where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Malleostemon minilyaensis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.