Micromyrtus flaviflora

Micromyrtus flaviflora is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Micromyrtus flaviflora
Scientific classification Edit this 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]

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