Styphelia macrocalyx | |
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In the Kensington Bushland Reserve | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Styphelia |
Species: | S. macrocalyx
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Binomial name | |
Styphelia macrocalyx | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Astroloma macrocalyx Sond. |
Styphelia macrocalyx, commonly known as Swan berry,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae and is endemic to the south west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with sharply pointed, narrowly lance-shaped leaves and white, tube-shaped flowers with tufts of hairs on the inside.