Hypocalymma longifolium

Hypocalymma longifolium

Declared rare (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Hypocalymma
Species: H. longifolium
Binomial name
Hypocalymma longifolium

Hypocalymma longifolium is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The open shrub typically grows to a height of 1.0 metre (3.3 ft). It blooms between August and September producing cream-white flowers.

It is found in a small area along the west coast in swamps or breakaways in the Mid West region of Western Australia centred around Northampton where it grows in sandy to clay soils.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hypocalymma longifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.


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