Calytrix tenuiramea
Calytrix tenuiramea is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Calytrix tenuiramea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Calytrix |
| Species: | C. tenuiramea |
| Binomial name | |
| Calytrix tenuiramea | |
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.0 metre (1.0 to 3.3 ft). It usually blooms between December and March producing purple star-shaped flowers.[1]
Found near lakes in the South West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.
References
- "Calytrix tenuiramea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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