Hypocalymma speciosum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Hypocalymma |
Species: | H. speciosum |
Binomial name | |
Hypocalymma speciosum | |
Hypocalymma speciosum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia. [1]
The bushy shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.6 metres (0.5 to 2.0 ft). It blooms between September and November producing pink-purple flowers.
It is found on rocky slopes in the Great Southern region of Western Australia centred around the Stirling Range where it grows in clay sand soils over laterite. [1]
Hypocalymma is a genus of evergreen shrubs in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1840. The entire genus is endemic to southern Western Australia.
Hypocalymma xanthopetalum is a species of shrub in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, endemic to the south west region of Western Australia.
Hypocalymma angustifolium, the white myrtle, is a species of shrub in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, endemic to the south west region of Western Australia. The Noongar peoples know the plant as koodgeed or kudjidi.
Hypocalymma robustum, the Swan River myrtle, is a species of shrub in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the south west region of Western Australia.
Hypocalymma strictum is a species of shrub in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, endemic to the south west of Western Australia.
Hypocalymma cordifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma ericifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma gardneri is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma hirsutum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma linifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma longifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma melaleucoides is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma myrtifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma phillipsii is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma puniceum, commonly known as the large myrtle, is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma scariosum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma sylvestre is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma tenuatum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma tetrapterum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.
Hypocalymma uncinatum is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.