Symonanthus aromaticus is a species of flowering plant in the potato family that is endemic to Australia.
Symonanthus aromaticus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Genus: | Symonanthus |
Species: | S. aromaticus
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Binomial name | |
Symonanthus aromaticus | |
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Description
editThe species grows as an erect shrub to 30–130 cm in height. The white flowers appear from August to November.[1]
Distribution and habitat
editThe species is found on sandy soils in the Coolgardie and Mallee IBRA bioregions of south-west Western Australia.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Grazyna Paczkowska (1996). "Symonanthus aromaticus (C.A.Gardner) Haegi". Florabase. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia. Retrieved 24 October 2021.