Family | MYRTACEAE |
Genus species | Euryomyrtus ramosissima (A.Cunn.) Trudgen |
Bibliography | Nuytsia 13: 560 (2001) |
Native Range | se. Australia, Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | branchlets flexuous, leaves coriaceous, dark green, narrowly lanceolate to oblong, flowers 5-15mm across, pentamerous |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Baeckea affinis Hook. Baeckea alpina Lindl. Baeckea diffusa Sieber ex DC. Baeckea diffusa var. striata DC. Baeckea ramosissima A.Cunn. Baeckea stuartiana F.Muell. ex Miq. Beackea thymifolia Hook.f. Euryomyrtus alpina (Lindl.) Schauer Euryomyrtus diffusa (Sieber ex DC.) Schauer Euryomyrtus stuartiana (F.Muell. ex Miq.) Schauer Euryomyrtus thymifolia (Hook.f.) Schauer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria) |