Hypocalymma ericifolium

(Hypocalymma ericifolium)

Description

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

Taxonomic tree:

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