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Swamp Teatree

Pericalymma ellipticum

Swamp Teatree
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0
Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
SW. & S. Western Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Pericalymma ellipticum, commonly known as a swamp teatree, is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 3 metres (9.8 ft). It blooms between October and January producing white-pink flowers.

Other Pericalymma plants

Pericalymma crassipes · Pericalymma megaphyllum · Pericalymma spongiocaule · Pericalymma

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pericalymma ellipticum 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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