Verticordia densiflora Lindl.

Erect shrub to 1 m tall. Leaves crowded, semi-cylindrical, to 1 cm long. Flowers about 5 mm wide in clusters, pink or white and fuzzy. Floral tube 1.5-2 mm long, not ribbed but with a tuft of hair at the base. Sepals 3-3.5 mm long, divided into 3-5 hairy lobes. Petals 1-1.5 mm long, fringed. Ovules 2.

WA.

Source: Spencer, R. (2002). Myrtaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 3. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 2. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

Hero image
Distribution map
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Rosanae
order      Myrtales
family       Myrtaceae
genus        Verticordia D C.