Chamelaucium micranthum
Chamaelaucium micranthum is a member of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, endemic to Western Australia.[1]
Chamelaucium micranthum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Chamelaucium |
Species: | C. micranthum |
Binomial name | |
Chamelaucium micranthum | |
The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 4 metres (2 to 13 ft). It blooms between August and November producing white flowers.[1]
Found along creek beds and banks extending from the Mid West to the central Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
- "Chamelaucium micranthum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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