Kunzea rupestris (Kunzea rupestris)
Description
Kunzea rupestris grows as a spreading clonal shrub,0.5 to 2 metres tall.Foliage is dense with leaves 6 to 11 mm long,1.5 to 3 mm wide.The reverse lanceolate shaped leaves have a triangular shaped tip.New growth is noticeably villous.Mature leaves may be without hairs.White to cream flowers form in stalkless clusters in spring at the edge of branchlets.The sepals have a triangular shape,1 to 1.5 mm long.Petals are 1 to 1.5 mm long.The hypanthium of the flower is also densely covered in small shaggy hairs.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Myrtales
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Family: Myrtaceae
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Genus: Kunzea
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