Short description: Species of flowering plant

Astartea muricata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Myrtales
Family:  | Myrtaceae
Genus:  | Astartea
Species:  |

A. muricata

Binomial name
Astartea muricata

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Astartea muricata, commonly known as inland astartea, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]

## Description

The shrub typically grows to a height of 1.0 metre (3.3 ft). It blooms between October and November producing white-pink flowers.

## Distribution

It is found on seasonally wet flats and river flats in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay soils.[1]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Astartea muricata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/20124.

See also Wikidata entry Q41776553.

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