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Rinzia sessilis

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Rinzia sessilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Rinzia
Species:
R. sessilis
Binomial name
Rinzia sessilis

Rinzia sessilis is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.25 to 0.8 metres (0.8 to 2.6 ft). It blooms in September producing pink-white flowers.

It is found on undulating flats and low ridges in the southern Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay or loamy soils with gravel.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rinzia sessilis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.