Family | MYRTACEAE |
Genus species | Cheyniana microphylla (C.A.Gardner) Rye |
Synonyms | Balaustion microphyllum C.A.Gardner |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | densely branched, leaves ovate, 1-2mm, flowers 1cm long, calyx green, densely glandular-hirsute, corolla crateriform, anthers yellow |
Size | 40-60cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent shrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (Western Australia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MYRTACEAE
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