Pimelea nivea
Pimelea nivea is a species of small shrub, of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to Australia, where it is endemic to Tasmania.[1]
| Pimelea nivea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Thymelaeaceae |
| Genus: | Pimelea |
| Species: | P. nivea |
| Binomial name | |
| Pimelea nivea Labill.[1] | |
Description
The shrub grows from 1.5 to 2 m tall, with width similar to its height. It has dark green leaves and white flowers which grow in clusters.[2]
References
- "Pimelea nivea Labill". Atlas of Living Australia. National Research Infrastructure for Australia. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- "Plant Diary: Pimelia Nivea". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 29 September 2000. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
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