Hypocalymma longifolium
Hypocalymma longifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Hypocalymma longifolium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Hypocalymma |
| Species: | H. longifolium |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypocalymma longifolium | |
The open shrub typically grows to a height of 1.0 metre (3.3 ft). It blooms between August and September producing cream-white flowers.
It is found in a small area along the west coast in swamps or breakaways in the Mid West region of Western Australia centred around Northampton where it grows in sandy to clay soils.[1]
References
- "Hypocalymma longifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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