Pericalymma megaphyllum

Pericalymma megaphyllum is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Pericalymma megaphyllum

Priority One — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Pericalymma
Species:
P. megaphyllum
Binomial name
Pericalymma megaphyllum
Cranfield

The erect typically grows to a height of 0.35 metres (1.1 ft). It blooms in November producing white-pink flowers.

It is found on elevated watershed areas in the South West regions of Western Australia between Nannup and Augusta where it grows sandy clay soils over laterite.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pericalymma megaphyllum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.