Malleostemon minilyaensis

Malleostemon minilyaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Malleostemon
Species: M. minilyaensis
Binomial name
Malleostemon minilyaensis
J.W.Green

Malleostemon minilyaensis is a plant species of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The erect, dense or spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 2.5 metres (2 to 8 ft). It blooms between August and October producing pink-white flowers.[1]

It is found on sandplains or sand dunes in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia between Shark Bay and Carnarvon where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Malleostemon minilyaensis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.


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