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Calothamnus sanguineus Labill.
Silky-leaved Bloodflower
Endemic to south west Western Australia.


 
Calothamnus sanguineus Calothamnus  sanguineus
Description:Flowers Description:Flowers
Location:Burma Road  Nature Reserve, Western Australia Location:Burma Road  Nature Reserve, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:28˚59.1624S, 115°03.1758E GPS coordinates:28˚59.1624S, 115°03.1758E
Date of photo:9 August 2016 Date of photo:9 August 2016
Field No.:5437 Field No.:5437
   
Calothamnus sanguineus Calothamnus  sanguineus
Description:Flowers and leaves Description:Shrub
Location:Burma Road  Nature Reserve, Western Australia Location:Burma Road  Nature Reserve, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:28˚59.1624S, 115°03.1758E GPS coordinates:28˚59.1624S, 115°03.1758E
Date of photo:9 August 2016 Date of photo:9 August 2016
Field No.:5437 Field No.:5437
   
Calothamnus sanguineus Calothamnus  sanguineus
Description:Plant Description:Shrub in habitat next to tasteful canola field
Location:Burma Road  Nature Reserve, Western Australia Location:Burma Road  Nature Reserve, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:28˚59.1624S, 115°03.1758E GPS coordinates:28˚59.1624S, 115°03.1758E
Date of photo:9 August 2016 Date of photo:9 August 2016
Field No.:5437 Field No.:5437
   
Calothamnus sanguineus Calothamnus  sanguineus
Description:Flower Description:Flower and fruits
Location: Parbellup Road, Bremer Bay, Western Australia Location: Parbellup Road, Bremer Bay, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:34˚12.7940S, 119°19.0090E GPS coordinates:34˚12.7940S, 119°19.0090E
Date of photo:10 October 2018 Date of photo:10 October 2018
Field No.:7239 Field No.:7239
   
Calothamnus sanguineus Calothamnus  sanguineus
Description:Developing fruits Description:Plant
Location: Parbellup Road, Bremer Bay, Western Australia Location: Parbellup Road, Bremer Bay, Western Australia
GPS coordinates:34˚12.7940S, 119°19.0090E GPS coordinates:34˚12.7940S, 119°19.0090E
Date of photo:10 October 2018 Date of photo:10 October 2018
Field No.:7239 Field No.:7239
   
   
   

 

References (accessed 3 February 2019):

Hawkeswood, T.J. (1987), A taxonomic revision of the genus Calothamnus Labill. (Myrtaceae: Leptospermoideae). Part 1. The 4-merous species. Nuytsia 6(1): 76-80

George, A.S. (2010), Calothamnus (Myrtaceae): precursor paper to Flora of Australia. Nuytsia 20: 188

https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5429

http://anpsa.org.au/c-san.html

https://www.anbg.gov.au/myrtaceae/pdf/calothamnus-sanguineus.pdf

 

 

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