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Balaustion karroun

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

About

Balaustion karroun is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to inland Western Australia. It is a shrub with egg-shaped leaves, the narrower end towards the base, and white flowers with usually 22 to 25 stamens.

Where it grows

This species of Balaustion grows in sandy soils between Diemals Station and Wialki in the Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie and Yalgoo bioregions of Western Australia.

Other Balaustion plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Balaustion karroun 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.

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