Calytrix breviseta
Calytrix breviseta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Calytrix |
Species: | C. breviseta |
Binomial name | |
Calytrix breviseta Lindl. | |
Calytrix breviseta is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 1 metre (1 to 3 ft). It blooms between August and November producing blue-purple star-shaped flowers[1]
Often found on swampy flats in the Wheatbelt and the south eastern Goldfields-Esperance region where it grows in sandy-clay to loamy soils.
There are two recognised subspecies:
- Calytrix breviseta subsp. breviseta
- Calytrix breviseta subsp. stipulosa
References
- 1 2 "Calytrix breviseta". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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