Darwinia neildiana
Darwinia neildiana, commonly known as fringed bell, is a shrub which is endemic to Western Australia. It grows to between 0.2 and 1 metre in height and produces red flowers between August and December in the species' native range.[2] The species was first formally described by Victorian Government botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in 1875 in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae.[1]
Fringed bell | |
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Darwinia neildiana growing near Cataby | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Darwinia |
Species: | D. neildiana |
Binomial name | |
Darwinia neildiana | |
Occurrence data from AVH |
References
- "Darwinia neildiana". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- "Darwinia neildiana". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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