Hypocalymma phillipsii
Appearance
Hypocalymma phillipsii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Hypocalymma |
Species: | H. phillipsii
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Binomial name | |
Hypocalymma phillipsii |
Hypocalymma phillipsii is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The erect and spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.25 to 0.7 metres (0.8 to 2.3 ft). It blooms between September and November producing cream-white-pink flowers.
It is found in a small area on hill slopes in the Great Southern region of Western Australia centred around the Stirling Range where it grows in sandy-peaty soils.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Hypocalymma phillipsii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.