Stackhousia umbellata is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae.[1]
Stackhousia umbellata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Stackhousia |
Species: | S. umbellata
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Binomial name | |
Stackhousia umbellata |
The perennial herb has a spreading habit and typically grows to a height of 0.7 metres (2 ft). It blooms between May and August producing yellow flowers.
The species is found in a small area along the coast around Ningaloo in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils over limestone.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Stackhousia umbellata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.