Calytrix Chrysantha

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Calytrix chrysantha
Calytrix chrysantha.jpg
Calytrix chrysantha at Kings Park
Conservation status

Priority Four — Rare Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Calytrix
Species:
C. chrysantha
Binomial name
Calytrix chrysantha
Craven

Calytrix chrysantha 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 0.3 to 1.3 metres (1 to 4 ft). It blooms between December and February producing yellow star shaped flowers[1]

Found on flat areas of the Geraldton Sandplains in the Wheatelt and Mid West regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Calytrix chrysantha". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5447. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15398348 entry



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