Tetratheca retrorsa explained

Tetratheca retrorsa is a species of plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.

Description

The species grows as a spindly, sparsely-leaved, spreading shrub to 1.5 m in height. The pink flowers appear from September to October.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The range of the species lies in the Avon Wheatbelt and Jarrah Forest IBRA bioregions of south-west Western Australia. The plants grow on lateritic breakaways.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tetratheca retrorsa Joy Thomps.. Grazyna Paczkowska . 1996. Florabase. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia . 11 October 2021.