Hypocalymma tenuatum
Hypocalymma tenuatum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Hypocalymma tenuatum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Hypocalymma |
| Species: | H. tenuatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypocalymma tenuatum | |
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.35 metres (0.7 to 1.1 ft). It blooms between July and August producing cream-yellow flowers.
It is found among rocky outcrops and on ridges in a small area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between Coorow and Dandaragan where it grows in sandy-loamy soils over sandstone.[1]
References
- "Hypocalymma tenuatum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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