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Hypocalymma melaleucoides

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SSW. Western Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Hypocalymma melaleucoides, commonly known as Fitzgerald myrtle, is a member of the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the Fitzgerald River National Park in the south of Western Australia. It is a spreading shrub with linear leaves that are round in cross-section, and bright pink flowers, with 35 to 55 stamens in several rows.

Where it grows

Fitzgerald myrtle grows in heath on coastal slopes and headlands, and is known from a few collections in the Fitzgerald River National Park in the south of Western Australia, where it grows in sandy to loamy soils over quartzite.

Other Hypocalymma plants

White Myrtle · Hypocalymma asperum · Hypocalymma connatum · Hypocalymma cordifolium · Hypocalymma elongatum · Hypocalymma ericifolium · Hypocalymma gardneri · Hypocalymma hirsutum · Barrens Myrtle · Hypocalymma linifolium · Hypocalymma longifolium · Hypocalymma minus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hypocalymma melaleucoides 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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