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Leptospermum inelegans (Leptospermum inelegans)

Description

Leptospermum inelegans is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia. The shrub has a straggly habit and typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 2 metres (2 to 7 ft). It blooms between September and November producing white-pink flowers. It is found on hills and undulating plains in the southern Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Leptospermum