Calytrix tetragona

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Calytrix tetragona
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Calytrix
Species:
C. tetragona
Binomial name
Calytrix tetragona
Synonyms

Calytrix tetragona is an Australian shrub in the myrtle family. Common names include common fringe-myrtle.

Description

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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References

  1. "Calytrix tetragona. PlantNET - NSW Flora Online" . Retrieved 2010-05-11.