Tetratheca parvifolia

Tetratheca parvifolia is a species of plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.

Tetratheca parvifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
Genus: Tetratheca
Species:
T. parvifolia
Binomial name
Tetratheca parvifolia

Description

The species grows as a small shrub to 20–30 cm in height. The pink flowers appear in October.[2]

Distribution and habitat

The range of the species lies in the Swan Coastal Plain and Jarrah Forest IBRA bioregions of south-west Western Australia.[2]

References

  1. Thompson, J (1976). "A Revision of the Genus Tetratheca (Tremandraceae)". Telopea. 1 (3): 139–215. doi:10.7751/telopea19763301.
  2. Grazyna Paczkowska (1996). "Tetratheca parvifolia Joy Thomps". Florabase. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia. Retrieved 12 October 2021.


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