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Thryptomene kochii

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Thryptomene kochii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Thryptomene
Species:
T. kochii
Binomial name
Thryptomene kochii

Thryptomene kochii is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 3 metres (2 to 10 ft). It blooms between May and October producing pink-white flowers.

It is found on plains in the Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy to loamy soils.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Thryptomene kochii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.