Tetratheca pubescens
Appearance
Tetratheca pubescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Oxalidales |
Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
Genus: | Tetratheca |
Species: | T. pubescens
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Binomial name | |
Tetratheca pubescens Turcz., 1852
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Tetratheca pubescens is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family that is endemic to Australia. It grows as a slender shrub to 60 cm in height. The flowers are white, pink or purple.[1] It grows within the Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest and Mallee IBRA bioregions of southwest Western Australia, on rocky hillsides, gullies and creekbanks of sand, loam or clay.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Grazyna Paczkowska (1996). "Tetratheca pubescens Turcz". Florabase. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia. Retrieved 18 October 2021.