Pimelea virgata is a species of small shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to Australia.[1]
Pimelea virgata | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
Genus: | Pimelea |
Species: | P. virgata
|
Binomial name | |
Pimelea virgata |
Description
editThe species has an erect habit and grows 1 to 2 ft tall, with leaves 0.5 to 1 in long. It grows flowers in heads, with 8 to 10 in each head.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Pimelea virgata var. pilosa (J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Meisn". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
- ^ Laing, Robert; Blackwell, Ellen (1907). Plants of New Zealand. Whitcombe and Tombs. p. 270.