Micromyrtus hymenonema

Micromyrtus hymenonema
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Micromyrtus
Species: M. hymenonema
Binomial name
Micromyrtus hymenonema

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

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.8 metres (0.3 to 2.6 ft). It blooms between June and October producing purple-pink flowers.

It is found on sand dunes and sand plains in the central eastern Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Micromyrtus hymenonema". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.


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