Stackhousia scoparia
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Stackhousia |
Species: | S. scoparia
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Binomial name | |
Stackhousia scoparia |
Stackhousia scoparia is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae.[1]
The perennial herb has a broom-like habit and typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.6 metres (0.49 to 1.97 ft). It blooms between August and January producing yellow-green-brown flowers.
The species is found in the Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in gravel-sand-loam soils over laterite.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Stackhousia scoparia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.