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Calytrix tenuiramea is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]
Calytrix tenuiramea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Calytrix |
Species: | C. tenuiramea
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Binomial name | |
Calytrix tenuiramea |
Description
editThe shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.0 metre (1.0 to 3.3 ft). It usually blooms between December and March producing purple star-shaped flowers.[1]
Distribution
editFound near lakes in the South West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.
References
edit- ^ a b "Calytrix tenuiramea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.