Ericomyrtus drummondii

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Ericomyrtus drummondii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Ericomyrtus
Species:
E. drummondii
Binomial name
Ericomyrtus drummondii

Ericomyrtus drummondii is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. [1]

It is found in the Great Southern, Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia between Wongan Hills, Esperance and Albany. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ericomyrtus drummondii". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.