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Thryptomene costata

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

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

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 3 metres (3 to 10 ft) in height. It blooms between May and November producing white-pink flowers.

It is found among rocky granite outcrops in the Mid West, Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]

References

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