Micromyrtus flaviflora
Micromyrtus flaviflora is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Micromyrtus flaviflora | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Micromyrtus |
| Species: | M. flaviflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Micromyrtus flaviflora (F.Muell.) J.M.Black | |
The erect, loose or spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.5 metres (1.0 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between January and November producing white or purple-pink or yellow flowers.
It is found on sand dunes and sand plains in the Mid West, Pilbara and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia extending into the Northern Territory where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
- "Micromyrtus flaviflora". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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