| Tetratheca phoenix | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Tetratheca |
| Species: | T. phoenix |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetratheca phoenix | |
Tetratheca phoenix is a species of flowering plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
The species grows as a small shrub to 25 cm in height, with dark pink-magenta flowers. [2] [1]
The range of the species lies within the Jarrah Forest IBRA bioregion of south-west Western Australia in a small area some 70 km south of the city of Perth on the Darling Scarp. The plants are known only from Mount Cooke, where theygrow near large rock outcrops on brown granitic gravelly loam soils. [2] [1]
Tetratheca is a genus of around 50 to 60 species of shrubs endemic to Australia. It is classified in the botanical family Elaeocarpaceae, now known to encompass the family Tremandraceae, which the genus originally belonged to. It occurs throughout extratropical Australia, and has been recorded in every mainland state except the Northern Territory.
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Tetratheca retrorsa is a species of plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
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Tetratheca confertifolia is a species of flowering plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
Tetratheca pilata is a species of plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
Tetratheca exasperata is a species of flowering plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
Tetratheca nephelioides is a species of plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
Tetratheca erubescens is a species of flowering plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
Tetratheca pubescens is a species of flowering plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
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Tetratheca efoliata is a species of flowering plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
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