Biology:Astartea aspera
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Astartea aspera | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Astartea |
Species: | A. aspera
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Binomial name | |
Astartea aspera Schauer
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Astartea aspera, commonly known as rough-stemmed astartea, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (4.9 ft). It blooms between August and May producing white-pink flowers.
It is found along the south coast on valleys, hills, ridges, river banks and road verges in the Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-loamy-clay soils over limestone or granite.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Astartea aspera". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/20077.
Wikidata ☰ Q41776477 entry
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astartea aspera.
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