Cyathostemon tenuifolius

Cyathostemon tenuifolius is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[2]

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

The upright shrub typically grows to a height of 0.9 metres (3 ft). It blooms between September and November producing white flowers.

Often found around swamps, along creek banks, on gentle slopes or on breakaways along the south coast in the Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-loamy or sandy-clay soils over granite or spongolite.[2]

References

  1. "Cyathostemon tenuifolius". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. "Cyathostemon tenuifolius". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.


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