Calytrix similis

Calytrix similis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Calytrix
Species: C. similis
Binomial name
Calytrix similis

Calytrix similis 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 0.2 to 0.7 metres (0.7 to 2.3 ft). It usually blooms between January and May producing pink star-shaped flowers.[1]

Found on flats in a small area along the south coast in the Great Southern region of Western Australia where it grows on sandy soils over laterite.

References

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