Scholtzia ciliata
Scholtzia ciliata is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Scholtzia ciliata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Scholtzia |
| Species: | S. ciliata |
| Binomial name | |
| Scholtzia ciliata | |
The erect to spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.4 to 1.5 metres (1.3 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between August and December producing pink-white flowers.[1]
It is found on low hills along the west coast in the Mid West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia between Northampton and Dandaragan where it grows in sandy or clay soils.[1]
References
- "Scholtzia ciliata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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