Pileanthus rubronitidus

Pileanthus rubronitidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Pileanthus
Species: P. rubronitidus
Binomial name
Pileanthus rubronitidus
Keighery

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

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 1 metre (3.3 ft). It blooms between September and November producing red-orange flowers.

It is found on sand plains in the Mid West regions of Western Australia around Northampton where it grows in sandy soils over sandstone.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pileanthus rubronitidus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.


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