Baeckea latens

Baeckea latens is a shrub found along the south coast Western Australia.[1]

Baeckea latens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Baeckea
Species:
B. latens
Binomial name
Baeckea latens
C.R.P.Andrews

The upright, open and spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 1.5 metres (1.6 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between October and December producing pink and white flowers.

It is found on undulating plains and hills in eastern areas of the Great Southern and south western coastal parts of Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy and lateritic soils around granite.[1]

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