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Calytrix simplex

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Calytrix simplex is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.5 metres (0.5 to 1.6 ft). It usually blooms between October and December producing purple star-shaped flowers.[1]

Found on ridges and sand plains in a scattered area from the Swan Coastal Plain extending inland into the Wheatbelt where it grows in sandy lateritic soils.

There are two known subspecies:

  • Calytrix simplex subsp. simplex
  • Calytrix simplex subsp. suboppositifolia

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Calytrix simplex: Brief Summary

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Calytrix simplex is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.5 metres (0.5 to 1.6 ft). It usually blooms between October and December producing purple star-shaped flowers.

Found on ridges and sand plains in a scattered area from the Swan Coastal Plain extending inland into the Wheatbelt where it grows in sandy lateritic soils.

There are two known subspecies:

Calytrix simplex subsp. simplex Calytrix simplex subsp. suboppositifolia
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