Micrantheum demissum

Micrantheum demissum
In Cox Scrub Conservation Park
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Picrodendraceae
Genus: Micrantheum
Species:
M. demissum
Binomial name
Micrantheum demissum
Synonyms[1]
  • Allenia blackiana Ewart & B.Rees nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
  • Allenia blackiana var. microphylla Ewart & B.Rees
  • Micrantheum demissum F.Muell. var. demissum
  • Micrantheum demissum var. microphyllum (Ewart & B.Rees) Grüning
  • Micrantheum demissum var. typicum Grüning nom. inval.

Micrantheum demissum is a species of flowering plant in the family Picrodendraceae and is endemic to the south-east of South Australia. It is a dense, dwarf, monoecious shrub with lance-shaped to egg-shaped leaves arranged in whorls of three, and pink flowers, arranged in leaf axils in groups of up to three.

  1. ^ a b "Micrantheum demissum". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 8 September 2023.