Micromyrtus ninghanensis
Micromyrtus ninghanensis is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Micromyrtus ninghanensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Micromyrtus |
| Species: | M. ninghanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Micromyrtus ninghanensis | |
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
- "Micromyrtus ninghanensis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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