Calytrix plumulosa

Calytrix plumulosa

Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Calytrix
Species: C. plumulosa
Binomial name
Calytrix plumulosa
(F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks

Calytrix plumulosa is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.4 metres (0.5 to 1.3 ft). It usually blooms between October and November producing pink-violet to red star-shaped flowers.[1]

Found in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia where it grows on sandy-loamy soils over laterite.

References

  1. 1 2 "Calytrix plumulosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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