Hypocalymma scariosum

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Hypocalymma scariosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Hypocalymma
Species:
H. scariosum
Binomial name
Hypocalymma scariosum

Hypocalymma scariosum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 metres (1.6 ft). It blooms in September producing cream flowers.

It is found along the south coast in swamps in the South West and Great Southern regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

References[edit]

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