Scholtzia uberiflora
Appearance
Scholtzia uberiflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Scholtzia |
Species: | S. uberiflora
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Binomial name | |
Scholtzia uberiflora |
Scholtzia uberiflora is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The open and straggly shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 2.5 metres (1.6 to 8.2 ft) and to 3 m (10 ft) wide. It blooms between May and October producing pink-white flowers.[1]
It is found on sandplains and river flats along the west coast in the Mid West region of Western Australia around Northampton where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Scholtzia uberiflora". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.