Calytrix tetragona

Calytrix tetragona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Calytrix
Species: C. tetragona
Binomial name
Calytrix tetragona
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Synonyms
  • Calytrix sullivanii
  • Calycothrix behriana Schltdl.
  • Calycothrix diversifolia Turcz. Schltdl.

Calytrix tetragona is an Australian shrub in the myrtle family. Common names include common fringe-myrtle. It is a widespread plant growing in many parts of southern Australia. It ranges from high rainfall areas to semi-arid zones. It is found on skeletal or sandy soils.[1] It can be used as a garden plant.

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