Xanthostemon umbrosus
Xanthostemon umbrosus is a tree species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Australia.[1]
| Xanthostemon umbrosus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Xanthostemon |
| Species: | X. umbrosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Xanthostemon umbrosus (Lindl.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. | |
The tree typically grows to a height of 10 metres (33 ft). It blooms in between May and June producing yellow-cream coloured flowers.[1]
It is found in sandstone crevices in the Kimberley region of Western Australia[1] and is also found in the top end of the Northern Territory and north Queensland.[2]
References
- "Xanthostemon umbrosus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
- "Xanthostemon umbrosus (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh". Atlas of Living Australia. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
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