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Mirbelia microphylla
About
Mirbelia microphylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is an erect shrub with many branches that typically grows to a height of 15–100 cm (5.9–39.4 in) and has yellow and red flowers from August to October. It was first formally described in 1853 by Nikolai Turczaninow who gave it the name ''Dichosema microphyllum in the Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou. In 1864, George Bentham changed the name to Mirbelia microphylla in Flora Australiensis. The specific epithet (microphylla) means "small-leaved".
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Mirbelia microphylla
- Slug
- mirbelia-microphylla
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Mirbelia
- Species
- microphylla
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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