Kingdom Plantae Family Thymelaeaceae Rank Species | Order Malvales Genus Pimelea | |
Similar Pimelea suaveolens, Pimelea ferruginea, Pimelea, Pimelea spicata, Pimelea physodes |
Pimelea rosea is a species of small shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to Australia, and is found mostly along the southwestern coast. It is not considered threatened.
Description
Pimelea rosea is a shrub with an erect habit. It grows to between 0.3 and 1 m tall. Its flowers are pink, red or purple, and bloom from July to December. It is usually found on coastal sand dunes and the surrounding areas.
References
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