Micromyrtus hymenonema

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

Micromyrtus hymenonema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Micromyrtus
Species:
M. hymenonema
Binomial name
Micromyrtus hymenonema

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.8 metres (0.3 to 2.6 ft). It blooms between June and October producing purple-pink flowers.

It is found on sand dunes and sand plains in the central eastern Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

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