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Hypocalymma phillipsii

Hypocalymma phillipsii
Photo: Harry Lurling, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SSW. Western Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Hypocalymma phillipsii is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to a restricted part of Western Australia. It is an erect, spreading shrub with elliptic to very broadly egg-shaped leaves, and white flowers arranged singly or in pairs in leaf axils, with 30 to 50 stamens in several rows.

Where it grows

This species of Hypocalymma is restricted to the Stirling Range, where it grows in sandy soil amongst rocks in dense scrub on hillslopes at altitudes between 400 and 800 m (1,300 and 2,600 ft).

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 melaleucoides

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hypocalymma phillipsii 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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