Micromyrtus ninghanensis

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

Micromyrtus ninghanensis

Priority One — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Micromyrtus
Species:
M. ninghanensis
Binomial name
Micromyrtus ninghanensis

The low and spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.4 metres (1.3 ft). It blooms in between September and October producing white flowers.

It is found on hills in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia near Yalgoo where it grows in clay soils over greenstone or granite.[1]

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