Hypocalymma ericifolium

Hypocalymma ericifolium is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Hypocalymma ericifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Hypocalymma
Species:
H. ericifolium
Binomial name
Hypocalymma ericifolium

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.25 to 1.1 metres (0.8 to 3.6 ft). It blooms between August and November producing cream-white flowers.

It is found along the coast in seasonally wet flat areas in the South West and Great Southern regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

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