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Ricinocarpos stylosus is a spreading, rounded shrub or small tree native to the Norseman district of south-western Western Australia, growing in woodland and open forest. It is a rarely cultivated native with little horticultural information, so care notes below are general guidance for arid-zone Australian natives.
Ricinocarpos stylosus is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae and is endemic to the Norseman district of Western Australia. It is a spreading, rounded, monoecious or dioeceous shrub or small tree, with linear to narrowly oblong leaves and female flowers arranged singly, or with two to five male flowers, or a single female flower surrounded by up to four male flowers.
This species grows in woodland or open forest in the Norseman district in the Coolgardie and Mallee bioregions in the south-west of Western Australia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ricinocarpos stylosus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
