''Calytrix plumulosa'' is a species of plant in the myrtle family

Myrtaceae Myrtaceae, the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All speci ...

that is endemic to Western Australia.

Description

The shrub typically grows to a height of . It usually blooms between October and November producing pink-violet to red star-shaped flowers.

Distribution

It is found in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia where it grows on sandy-loamy soils over laterite.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q15397124 plumulosa Endemic flora of Western Australia Rosids of Western Australia Vulnerable flora of Australia Plants described in 1895 Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller