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Hypocalymma asperum (Hypocalymma asperum)

Description

Hypocalymma asperum is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia. The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.9 metres (1.0 to 3.0 ft). It blooms between February and March producing pink-white flowers. It is found along the south coast in the Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy to sandy-clay soils.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Hypocalymma