Pimelea calcicola

Pimelea calcicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Pimelea
Species: P. calcicola
Binomial name
Pimelea calcicola
Rye[1]

Pimelea calcicola is a species of shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae, endemic to Western Australia.[2] It is erect or spreading in habit, growing to between 0.2 and 1 metre high.[2] Pink flowers are produced between September and November in its native range.[2]

The species was first formally described by B.L. Rye in 1984 in the botanical journal Nuytsia.[3]

References

  1. The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 24 September 2016
  2. 1 2 3 "Pimelea calcicola". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  3. "Pimelea calcicola". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
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