Micromyrtus serrulata

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Micromyrtus serrulata
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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. serrulata
Binomial name
Micromyrtus serrulata

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

The erect to spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.4 to 1.5 metres (1.3 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between June and November producing white flowers.

It is found in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia between Menzies to south east of Kalgoorlie where it grows in sandy to clay soils granite. [1]

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References

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