Xanthostemon umbrosus is a tree species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Australia.[1]
| Xanthostemon umbrosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Xanthostemon |
| Species: | X. umbrosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Xanthostemon umbrosus (Lindl.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
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The tree typically grows to a height of 10 metres (33 ft). It blooms in between May and June producing yellow-cream coloured flowers.[1]
It is found in sandstone crevices in the Kimberley region of Western Australia[1] and is also found in the top end of the Northern Territory and north Queensland.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Xanthostemon umbrosus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ "Xanthostemon umbrosus (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh". Atlas of Living Australia. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 26 April 2017.