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Kunzea strigosa

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Kunzea strigosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Kunzea
Species:
K. strigosa
Binomial name
Kunzea strigosa
Toelken & G.F.Craig

Kunzea strigosa is a flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 2 metres (3 to 7 ft) with a few erect stems.

Often found in wet depressions between ridges or low on slopes in a small area on the coast near where the Great Southern meets the Goldfields-Esperance region centred around the Fitzgerald River National Park where it grows in a sandy to clay loam soils.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kunzea strigosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.