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Hypocalymma hirsutum (Hypocalymma hirsutum)

Description

Hypocalymma hirsutum is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia. The erect or sprawling shrub typically grows to a height of 0.7 metres (2.3 ft). It blooms between July and October producing yellow flowers. It is found along the west coast on sand plains in the Mid West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy lateritic soils.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Hypocalymma