Hypocalymma jessicae

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

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

The erect and spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (4.9 ft). It blooms between November and April producing pink flowers.

It is found along the south coast in gullies, along road verges and on ridges in the Great Southern region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils over granite.[1]

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