Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parvivallis
ID:
790822

Status:
valid

Authors:
Craven

Source:
wcs

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Brunonia 10: 120 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000790155

Common Names

  • Calytrix parvivallis
  • Parvivallis Calytrix
  • Small-leaved Calytrix

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Description

Calytrix parvivallis (also called Small-flowered Calytrix, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia, where it grows in heathland and shrubland habitats. It has small, rounded leaves and produces spikes of white to pink flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Calytrix parvivallis is a popular ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and flowers and is also used in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Calytrix parvivallis has white star-shaped flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid capsule and the seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calytrix parvivallis can be grown from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring and planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Calytrix parvivallis

Calytrix parvivallis is native to Australia and can be found in the south-west of the country.

Calytrix parvivallis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calytrix parvivallis?

Calytrix parvivallis

What is the common name of Calytrix parvivallis?

Small-flowered Starflower

What is the natural habitat of Calytrix parvivallis?

It is found in Australia, in open woodland and heathland.

Species in the Calytrix genus

Calytrix achaeta, Calytrix acutifolia, Calytrix alpestris, Calytrix amethystina, Calytrix angulata, Calytrix arborescens, Calytrix asperula, Calytrix aurea, Calytrix birdii, Calytrix brachychaeta, Calytrix brevifolia, Calytrix breviseta, Calytrix brownii, Calytrix carinata, Calytrix chrysantha, Calytrix creswellii, Calytrix decandra, Calytrix decussata, Calytrix depressa, Calytrix desolata, Calytrix divergens, Calytrix drummondii, Calytrix duplistipulata, Calytrix ecalycata, Calytrix eneabbensis, Calytrix erosipetala, Calytrix exstipulata, Calytrix faucicola, Calytrix flavescens, Calytrix formosa, Calytrix fraseri, Calytrix glaberrima, Calytrix glutinosa, Calytrix gracilis, Calytrix gurulmundensis, Calytrix gypsophila, Calytrix habrantha, Calytrix harvestiana, Calytrix inopinata, Calytrix involucrata, Calytrix islensis, Calytrix leptophylla, Calytrix leschenaultii, Calytrix longiflora, Calytrix megaphylla, Calytrix merrelliana, Calytrix micrairoides, Calytrix microcoma, Calytrix mimiana, Calytrix nematoclada,

Species in the Myrtaceae family

Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,

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