Status:
valid
Authors:
(Strid & Keighery) Keighery
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 23: 300 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338341
Common Names
- Minus Hypocalymma
- Hypocalymma minus
- Minus Hypocalymma
Description
Hypocalymma minus (also called Dwarf Hypocalymma, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5m tall. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia and is commonly found in heathland and shrubland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Hypocalymma minus is a shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It can also be used as a hedge or windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hypocalymma minus is a small, white flower with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow, grass-like leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hypocalymma minus is a small shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium. Once established, the plant should be kept in a sunny location with regular watering.
Where to Find Hypocalymma minus
Hypocalymma minus can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales and Western Australia.
Hypocalymma minus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hypocalymma minus?
Hypocalymma minus
What is the family of Hypocalymma minus?
Myrtaceae
What is the common name of Hypocalymma minus?
Small Hypocalymma
Species in the Hypocalymma genus
Hypocalymma angustifolium,
Hypocalymma asperum,
Hypocalymma cordifolium,
Hypocalymma ericifolium,
Hypocalymma linifolium,
Hypocalymma myrtifolium,
Hypocalymma phillipsii,
Hypocalymma puniceum,
Hypocalymma robustum,
Hypocalymma scariosum,
Hypocalymma speciosum,
Hypocalymma strictum,
Hypocalymma tetrapterum,
Hypocalymma xanthopetalum,
Hypocalymma connatum,
Hypocalymma gardneri,
Hypocalymma hirsutum,
Hypocalymma jessicae,
Hypocalymma melaleucoides,
Hypocalymma serrulatum,
Hypocalymma sylvestris,
Hypocalymma tenuatum,
Hypocalymma uncinatum,
Hypocalymma elongatum,
Hypocalymma minus,
Hypocalymma verticillare,
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,