Scholtzia ciliata
Appearance
Scholtzia ciliata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Scholtzia |
Species: | S. ciliata
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Binomial name | |
Scholtzia ciliata |
Scholtzia ciliata is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is 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 August and December producing pink-white flowers.[1]
It is found on low hills along the west coast in the Mid West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia between Northampton and Dandaragan where it grows in sandy or clay soils.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Scholtzia ciliata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.