Micromyrtus acuta

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Micromyrtus acuta
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Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Micromyrtus
Species:
M. acuta
Binomial name
Micromyrtus acuta
Rye

Micromyrtus acuta is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia. [1]

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.8 to 2 metres (3 to 7 ft) and produces white flowers.

It is found among rocky outcrops in where the Wheatbelt meets the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia between Yalgoo and Perenjori where it grows in silty to sandy soils around granite and laterite. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Micromyrtus acuta". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.


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