Stirling Range bottlebrush | |
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Beaufortia cyrtodonta growing near the Bluff Knoll walking track. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Beaufortia |
Species: | B. cyrtodonta
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Binomial name | |
Beaufortia cyrtodonta (Turcz.) Benth[1]
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Beaufortia cyrtodonta, commonly known as Stirling Range bottlebrush,[2] is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a compact shrub with crowded leaves which appear greyish due to their covering of fine, soft hairs. It has heads of red flowers in spring and occurs in the Stirling Range district.
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