Biology:Tetratheca setigera
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Tetratheca setigera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Tetratheca |
| Species: | T. setigera
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| Binomial name | |
| Tetratheca setigera Endl., 1837
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| Synonyms | |
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Tetratheca setigera is a species of plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia .
Description
The species grows as an erect or diffuse shrub to 20–80 cm in height. The pink-purple flowers appear from August to December.[1]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs within the Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain and Warren IBRA bioregions of south-west Western Australia. The plants grow on slopes, flats and swampy areas with sandy and gravelly soils.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Grazyna Paczkowska (1996). "Tetratheca setigera Endl.". Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/4544.
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