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Image: Stirton, Charles - NBGW
Common name:
Scarlet Kunzea
Family:
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Distribution:
Australia (Western)
Life form:
Evergreen shrub/sub-shrub • Llwyn bytholwyrdd
Geirdarddiad / Etymology:
Kunzea (KUN-zee-uh): Named for Gustav Kunze (1793-1851), German botanist.
Geirdarddiad / Etymology:
baxteri (BAKS-ter-eye): Named for William Baxter (died c. 1836), British gardener and plant collector, who collected in Western Australia.
Description:
With bright green leaves and crimson bottlebrush flowers appearing in spring and sporadically throughout the year.
Locations
1:
GGWA22-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 22
(GGWA22)
• Accession: 1999-0714 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
Area
Individual