Scholtzia obovata
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Scholtzia |
| Species: | S. obovata |
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Scholtzia obovata is a species of subshrub or shrub in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia. The shrub is found along the west coast in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia between Shark Bay and Carnarvon where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
Taxonomy
The species was first formally published in 1828 as Baeckea obovata.[1]
Distribution and habitat
The species is native to the coast of the Gascoyne region in Western Australia. It is found between Shark Bay and Carnarvon where it grows in sandy soils.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Scholtzia obovata (DC.) S.Schauer | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ↑ "Scholtzia obovata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.