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Hypocalymma longifolium, long-leaved myrtle, is an open shrub from a small area of coastal Western Australia, grown mainly by enthusiasts and native plant collections. It likes moisture and a sunny, free-draining spot in mild climates.
Hypocalymma longifolium, commonly known as long-leaved myrtle, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to a restricted part of Western Australia. It is an open shrub with linear leaves, and white or cream-coloured flowers arranged in pairs in leaf axils, with 40 to 50 stamens in several rows.
This species of Hypocalymma is found in a small area along the west coast in swamps or breakaways near the lower Murchison River, including in Kalbarri National Park, where it grows in sandy to clay soils.
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