Rinzia dimorphandra, commonly known as the Esperance rinzia, is a plant species of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia.[1]
Rinzia dimorphandra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Rinzia |
Species: | R. dimorphandra
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Binomial name | |
Rinzia dimorphandra |
The rounded shrub typically grows to a height of 0.25 metres (0.8 ft). It blooms in October producing white-pink flowers.[1]
It is found along the south coast in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia centred around the town of Esperance where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Rinzia dimorphandra". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.