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Beaufortia kwongkanicola

Beaufortia kwongkanicola
Photo: Jean and Fred Hort, CC BY 2.0
Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub

About

Beaufortia kwongkanicola, commonly known as Lesueur beaufortia, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a shrub with crowded leaves and large, deep purple heads of flowers in late winter and spring and is found in the northern kwongkan.

Where it grows

Column beaufortia grows in sandy soils often over laterite and in the Lesueur sandplain region including the Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains and Swan Coastal Plain bioregions of south-western Western Australia.

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

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