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Hypocalymma tenuatum, commonly known as Lesueur myrtle, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to the a restricted area in the south-west of Western Australia. It is a low, spreading shrub, with linear leaves, and white or pale yellow flowers with 20 to 25 stamens.
This species of Hypocalymma is found with laterite in wandoo woodland or on sandstone outcrops between the Lesueur National Park and Warradarge in the Geraldton Sandplains bioregion of south-western Western Australia.
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 tenuatum 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.
