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Calytrix micrairoides

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Northern Territory (Darwin)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Calytrix micrairoides is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the Northern Territory. It is a prostrate shrub with linear leaves, pink flowers with a paler base, and about 40 to 45 white stamens in several rows.

Where it grows

This species of Calytrix grows on rock pavements, its roots growing adventitiously in crevices and pockets of sand in western Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.

Other Calytrix plants

Fringe Myrtle · Calytrix acutifolia · Snow Myrtle · Calytrix amethystina · Yellow Starflower · Calytrix arborescens · Calytrix asperula · Calytrix aurea · Calytrix birdii · Calytrix brevifolia · Calytrix breviseta · Calytrix brownii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Calytrix micrairoides 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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