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Homalocalyx echinulatus (Homalocalyx echinulatus)

Description

Homalocalyx echinulatus is a member of the Myrtaceae family endemic to Western Australia. The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.45 to 1 metre (1.5 to 3.3 ft).It blooms between June and September producing pink flowers. It is found on sandstone hills and breakaway in the eastern Mid West and the central Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia centred around Wiluna where it grows in sandy soils.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Homalocalyx