Scholtzia obovata

(Scholtzia obovata)

Description

Scholtzia obovata is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia. The shrub is found along the west coast in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia between Shark Bay and Carnarvon where it grows in sandy soils

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Myrtales

Family:Myrtaceae

Genus:Scholtzia

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