Kunzea sulphurea Tovey & P.Morris is a plant in the Myrtaceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Kunzea sulphurea Tovey & P.Morris

Kunzea sulphurea Tovey & P.Morris

Kunzea sulphurea is an endemic Western Australian flowering myrtle that bears yellow blooms between September and November.

Family
Genus
Kunzea
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Kunzea sulphurea Tovey & P.Morris

Kunzea sulphurea is a flowering plant that belongs to the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, and is endemic to Western Australia. It is an erect, compact shrub or tree, usually growing between 1 and 3.5 metres (3 to 11 feet) tall, though it can reach up to 6 metres (20 feet) in height. It produces yellow flowers when it blooms between September and November. It is commonly found on dunes, ridge tops, and seasonally wet flats in the South West and Great Southern regions of Western Australia, growing in sandy soils.

Photo: (c) Mark Brundrett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Brundrett · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Myrtaceae Kunzea

More from Myrtaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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