Calytrix brevifolia   Short-leaved Starflower Endemic

Calytrix brevifolia whole Calytrix brevifolia flowers

This is a small endemic shrub confined to the coastal and inland area centred around Kalbarri. Like all Calytrix species it has fine hairs extending from the calyx which you can just about see next to some of the flowers and the colour change of the anther filaments with age.

Roadside verge, Road out of Kalbarri 9th September 2007

Added on March 25th 2008, updated 15th November 2008, updated 10th March 2010, updated July 17th 2015

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