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Pimelea avonensis

Pimelea avonensis
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au
Family
Thymelaeaceae (Thymelae family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Pimelea avonensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with narrowly egg-shaped or elliptic leaves and clusters of white, tube-shaped flowers.

Where it grows

This pimelea mainly grows on sandplains and breakaways, often in woodland and shrubland, mainly from Wilroy Nature Reserve near Mullewa, southeast to Moorine Rock in the Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains and Yalgoo bioregions of south-western Western Australia.

Other Pimelea plants

Dune swale daphne · Pimelea aeruginosa · Alpine Rice Flower · Short Leaved Riceflower · Pimelea amabilis · Pimelea ammocharis · Pimelea angustifolia · Pimelea approximans · Pimelea aquilonia · Pimelea argentea · Bootlace Bush · Pimelea biflora

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pimelea avonensis 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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