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Babingtonia maleyae, the Narrogin babingtonia, is a compact Australian shrub in the myrtle family, known only from a few sites near Narrogin in Western Australia. It is a rare species of dry, sandy wheatbelt country and is rarely grown.
Babingtonia maleyae, commonly known as the Narrogin babingtonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a compact shrub with narrowly egg-shaped to elliptic leaves and white flowers usually arranged singly in leaf axils, each flower with 17 to 20 stamens.
This species is only known from a few locations near Narrogin, where it grows in sandy loam with lateritic gravel, in the Avon Wheatbelt biogeographic region of south-western Western Australia.
Camphor Myrtle · Babingtonia cherticola · Babingtonia delicata · Babingtonia erecta · Babingtonia fascifolia · Large Flowered Babingtonia · Babingtonia minutifolia · Pelloe's Babingtonia · Babingtonia triandra · Babingtonia urbana · Australian Heath Myrtle And Allies
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Babingtonia maleyae by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
