Rinzia rubra
Rinzia rubra is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Rinzia rubra | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Rinzia |
| Species: | R. rubra |
| Binomial name | |
| Rinzia rubra | |
The spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.25 to 0.7 metres (0.8 to 2.3 ft) and a width of 1 metre (3 ft). It blooms from August to November producing white flowers.
It is found in a small area on undulating plains in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia just north of Esperance where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
- "Rinzia rubra". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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