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Ricinocarpos brevis

Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Western Australia (Windarling Range)
Climate
subtropical

About

Ricinocarpos brevis is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae and is endemic to inland Western Australia. It is a monoecious, densely-branched shrub with narrowly oblong leaves and male and female flowers arranged singly or in small groups.

Where it grows

This species grows in shrubland on rocky hills and outcrops, and is only known from the Windarling Range north of Southern Cross, at altitudes between 500 and 550 m (1,640 and 1,800 ft).

Other Ricinocarpos plants

Ricinocarpos bowmanii · Ricinocarpos caniana · Ricinocarpos crispatus · Ricinocarpos cyanescens · Ricinocarpos glaucus · Ricinocarpos gloria-medii · Ricinocarpos graniticus · Ricinocarpos ledifolius · Ricinocarpos linearifolius · Ricinocarpos marginatus · Ricinocarpos megalocarpus · Ricinocarpos muricatus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ricinocarpos brevis 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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