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Verticordia coronata

Verticordia coronata
Photo: Malcolm Simard, CC BY 4.0
Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Verticordia coronata is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a small shrub with leaves whose shape depends on their position on the plant, and groups of yellow flowers near the ends of the branches.

How to grow it

Verticordia coronata is a difficult plant to propagate and grow in cultivation and its requirements are not yet known.

Where it grows

This verticordia grows in sand, often coarse sand derived from granite, often with other verticordias in heath or shrubland. It occurs in the Stirling Range National Park and nearby areas including Nyabing, Pingrup, Cranbrook and Katanning in the Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains and Mallee biogeographic regions.

Other Verticordia plants

Verticordia acerosa · Verticordia aereiflora · White featherflower · Verticordia amphigia · Verticordia apecta · Verticordia argentea · Verticordia attenuata · Verticordia aurea · Verticordia auriculata · Verticordia bifimbriata · Verticordia blepharophylla · Verticordia brachypoda

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Verticordia coronata 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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