Taxandria spathulata (Taxandria spathulata)
Description
Taxandria spathulata is a shrub species that grows along the southern coast of Western Australia. This plant was previously classified as Agonis spathulata but is now part of the Taxandria genus.The shrub has a spindly, erect to spreading and procumbent form, typically growing to a height of 2 metres (7 ft). The leaves are typically 3 to 7 millimetres (0.12 to 0.28 in) in length. It blooms between September and October producing small white petal flowers with a diameter of approximately 1 cm (0.39 in) that appear in dense cluster of about 20 flowers. Each flower contains about 10 stamens, one opposite each sepal and petal.
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: Taxandria
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