Homalocalyx staminosus

Homalocalyx staminosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Homalocalyx
Species: H. staminosus
Binomial name
Homalocalyx staminosus

Homalocalyx staminosus is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.45 to 1.2 metres (1.5 to 3.9 ft). It blooms between July and September producing pink-purple-red flowers.

It is found on rocky sandstone ridges in a scattered area in the northern Mid West and Pilbara regions of Western Australia where it grows in shallow soils.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Homalocalyx staminosus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.


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