Calytrix tenuiramea

Calytrix tenuiramea is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Calytrix tenuiramea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Calytrix
Species:
C. tenuiramea
Binomial name
Calytrix tenuiramea

Description

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.0 metre (1.0 to 3.3 ft). It usually blooms between December and March producing purple star-shaped flowers.[1]

Distribution

Found near lakes in the South West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.

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