Plant Wiki

The open plant encyclopedia

Know any plant.
Grow it well.

Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.

  • 13,000+plants with full pages
  • 365,000+plant species worldwide
  • 220+countries covered

Common in

See all

The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.

What do you want to do?

Popular plants

Browse all plants

See them in 3D

All plants in 3D

Browse plants

Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.

Plant Wiki › Browse plants

Balaustion interruptum

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
WSW. Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Balaustion interruptum is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with oblong to narrowly oblong or egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, and white or pale pink flowers with 13 to 20 widely spaced stamens.

Where it grows

This species of Balaustion grows in sandy soils between Petrudor Rocks Reserve and Wyalkatchem with an isolated occurrence near Mukinbudin, in the Avon Wheatbelt bioregion.

Other Balaustion plants

Balaustion exsertum · Balaustion grande · Balaustion baiocalyx · Balaustion bimucronatum · Balaustion filifolium · Balaustion grandibracteatum · Balaustion hemisphaericum · Balaustion karroun · Balaustion mukinbudin · Balaustion multicaule · Balaustion polyandrum · Native Pomegranate

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Balaustion interruptum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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.

Credits & terms

Identify a plant

Point at a leaf or flower and snap. One plant in frame works best.

Your photo
Starting camera…