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Thryptomene costata (Thryptomene costata)

Description

Thryptomene costata is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia. The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 3 metres (3 to 10 ft) in height. It blooms between May and November producing white-pink flowers. It is found among rocky granite outcrops in the Mid West, Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Thryptomene