Micromyrtus monotaxis

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

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

The erect and moderately dense shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.6 metres (1.0 to 5.2 ft). It blooms in between March and December producing white flowers.

It is found on sand plains in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia in an area centred around Kalgoorlie where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

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