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Thryptomene caduca is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to a small area in the north-west of Western Australia. It is a spreading shrub with crowded egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, and pink flowers with five petals and seven to nine stamens.
The shrub grows in sandy places including coastal sand dunes and is found from near Tamala Station to near Hamelin Pool and Kalbarri, often with Banksia or Eucalyptus species.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Thryptomene caduca 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.
