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Kunzea jucunda (Kunzea jucunda)

Description

Kunzea jucunda is a shrub in the family Myrtaceae.It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia,where it occurs on sandy or rocky soils of undulating plains.It grows to between 0.6 and 1.2 metres in height and produces pink or purple flowers between August and October in its native range.The species was first formally described by Ludwig Diels and Ernst Pritz in 1904.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Kunzea