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Cryptandra gemmata

Family
Rhamnaceae (Rhamn family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
N. Northern Territory
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Cryptandra gemmata is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to the far north of the Northern Territory. It is a shrub with clustered linear leaves and white to creamy-white, tube-shaped flowers.

Where it grows

This cryptandra grows on sandstone pavement with little or no soil and is only known from near Jabiru in the far north of the Northern Territory.

Other Cryptandra plants

Cryptandra alpina · Bitter Cryptandra · Cryptandra apetala · Waxy Cryptandra · Cryptandra aridicola · Cryptandra armata · Cryptandra beverleyensis · Cryptandra campanulata · Cryptandra ciliata · Cryptandra congesta · Cryptandra craigiae · Cryptandra debilis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cryptandra gemmata 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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