Homoranthus thomasii (Homoranthus thomasii)
Description
Homoranthus thomasii is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is a small shrub with spoon-shaped, greyish green leaves and small, pendulous, pink flowers in the upper leaf axils.Flowers and fruits sporadically throughout the year. Sepals 3–4 mm 0.1–0.2 inlong white or pink; style 15–20 mm 0.6–0.8 in long, white or pink. Homoranthus thomasii is is distinguished from most other species of Homoranthus by its tall growth habit, axehead-shaped leaves and pendulous flowers.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Myrtales
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Family: Myrtaceae
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Genus: Homoranthus
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