Pimelea nivea
Pimelea nivea is a species of small shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to Australia, where it is endemic to Tasmania.[1]
Pimelea nivea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Pimelea |
Species: | P. nivea |
Binomial name | |
Pimelea nivea Labill.[1] | |
Description
The shrub grows from 1.5 to 2 m tall, with width similar to its height. It has dark green leaves and white flowers which grow in clusters.[2]
References
- "Pimelea nivea Labill". Atlas of Living Australia. National Research Infrastructure for Australia. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- "Plant Diary: Pimelia Nivea". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 29 September 2000. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
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