Verticordia serrata | |
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Verticordia serrata growing in the Boyagin Nature Reserve near Pingelly | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Verticordia |
Subgenus: | Verticordia subg. Chrysoma |
Section: | Verticordia sect. Sigalantha |
Species: | V. serrata
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Binomial name | |
Verticordia serrata |
Verticordia serrata is a flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a spindly or openly branched shrub with hairy, egg-shaped leaves and flowers which are golden at first, then fade to a greyish colour.