Hypocalymma tenuatum

Hypocalymma tenuatum

Priority Two — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Hypocalymma
Species: H. tenuatum
Binomial name
Hypocalymma tenuatum
Strid & Keighery

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

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.35 metres (0.7 to 1.1 ft). It blooms between July and August producing cream-yellow flowers.

It is found among rocky outcrops and on ridges in a small area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between Coorow and Dandaragan where it grows in sandy-loamy soils over sandstone.[1]

References

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


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