Homalocalyx aureus

(Homalocalyx aureus)

Description

Homalocalyx aureus is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia. The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.4 to 2 metres (1 to 7 ft).It blooms between July and November producing yellow flowers. It is found on sand plains in an area from the Mid West and into the northern Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia on sandy soils over laterite.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Homalocalyx
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