Micromyrtus imbricata
Micromyrtus imbricata is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Micromyrtus imbricata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Micromyrtus |
| Species: | M. imbricata |
| Binomial name | |
| Micromyrtus imbricata | |
The slender, erect to spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 1 metre (0.7 to 3.3 ft). It and blooms between August and November producing white-pink flowers
It is found on flats along the south coast of the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia from Ravensthorpe to east of Esperance where it grows in sandy soils over granite.[1]
References
- "Micromyrtus imbricata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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