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Leptospermum confertum (Leptospermum confertum)

Description

Leptospermum confertum is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia. The shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 3.5 metres (5 to 11 ft) and as high as 6 metres (20 ft). It blooms between October and January producing white flowers. It is found on slopes and in rocky gullies along the south coast in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia in the Fitzgerald River National Park where it grows in stony sandy quartzite soils.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Leptospermum