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Scholtzia oligandra

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Myrtaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Myrtales

Genus
  
Scholtzia

Scholtzia oligandra

Scholtzia oligandra, commonly known as pink scholtzia, is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae. It grows to between 1 and 3 metres high and produces white or pink flowers between July and October in the species native range. The species, which is endemic to Western Australia, was first formally described in 1867 by English botanist George Bentham in Flora Australiensis based on plant material collected by James Drummond on the Murchison River.

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Scholtzia oligandra Wikipedia