Biology:Cyathostemon tenuifolius

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Cyathostemon tenuifolius
Cyathostemon tenuifolius.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Cyathostemon
Species:
C. tenuifolius
Binomial name
Cyathostemon tenuifolius
Turcz.[1]

Cyathostemon tenuifolius is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[2]

The upright shrub typically grows to a height of 0.9 metres (3 ft). It blooms between September and November producing white flowers.

Often found around swamps, along creek banks, on gentle slopes or on breakaways along the south coast in the Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-loamy or sandy-clay soils over granite or spongolite[check spelling].[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15395651 entry