Pimelea spectabilis — a medium houseplant
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Pimelea spectabilis

Pimelea Spectabilis

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Pimelea spectabilis, or Bunjong, is a species of shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae, endemic to Western Australia. It is erect in habit, growing to between 0.5 and 2 metres high. The pink and white flowers are produced between August and December in its native range.The species was first formally described by English botanist John Lindley in 1839 in A sketch of the vegetation of the Swan River colony.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Pimelea
Family
Thymelaeaceae
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Pimelea spectabilis leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Pimelea spectabilis leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Pimelea spectabilis flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Pimelea spectabilis flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Pimelea spectabilis habit
PLATE 05 · habit
Pimelea spectabilis habit
PLATE 06 · habit
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