Calytrix amethystina

Short description: Species of flowering plant

Calytrix amethystina

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Myrtales
Family:  | Myrtaceae
Genus:  | Calytrix
Species:  |

C. amethystina

Binomial name
Calytrix amethystina

Craven, 1987

Calytrix amethystina is a species of flowering plant of the family Myrtaceae.[1][2]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.6 metres (1 to 2 ft). It blooms between July and September producing blue-purple-white star shaped flowers.[2]

Found amongst rocky outcrops and on breakaways in inland parts of the Mid West and western parts of the Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows on shallow rocky soils over sandstone or laterite.[2]

## References

1. ↑ "Calytrix amethystina Craven". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-32795. Retrieved July 6, 2013. [yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Calytrix amethystina". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5438.

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15395593 entry

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