Pericalymma crassipes is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
Pericalymma crassipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Pericalymma |
Species: | P. crassipes
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Binomial name | |
Pericalymma crassipes |
The erect to sprawling shrub typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.4 metres (0.3 to 1.3 ft). It blooms between September and November producing white-green-pink flowers.
It is found in swamps and on seasonally wet flats in the South West and Great Southern regions of Western Australia where it grows in peaty sand to clay soils.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Pericalymma crassipes". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.