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'''''Thryptomene''''' is a [[genus]] of small shrubs in the family [[Myrtaceae]] which are native to [[Australia]]. {{Inc| Thryptomene (Greek word said to refer to the low heath-like appearance of the plant). Myrtaceae. Glabrous heath-like shrubs, which were at one time popular greenhouse plants, now apparently not so commonly in cult. Lvs. opposite, small, entire: fls. small, sessile or pedicelled, solitary at the axils or rarely fasciculate; bracteoles 2; calyx-tube hemispherical, turbinate or short-campanulate limb with 5 petaloid or scarious, entire, spreading segms.; petals 5, persistent, usually connivent above the genital organs; stamens 10; ovary inferior, 1-celled: fr. sometimes 1-seeded, indehiscent, sometimes 2-seeded and spuriously 2-berried. —About 25 species, Austral. {{SCH}} }} ==Cultivation== {{edit-cult}} ===Propagation=== {{edit-prop}} ===Pests and diseases=== {{edit-pests}} ==Species== Species include: *''[[Thryptomene appressa]]'' [[C.R.P.Andrews]] *''[[Thryptomene aspera]]'' [[E.Pritz.]] *''[[Thryptomene australis]]'' [[Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher|Endl.]] - Hook-leaf Thryptomene *''[[Thryptomene baeckeacea]]'' [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene biseriata]]'' [[J.W.Green]] *''[[Thryptomene calycina]]'' [[John Lindley|(Lindl.)]] *''[[Thryptomene costata]]'' [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]] *''[[Thryptomene cuspidata]]'' ([[Turcz.]]) *''[[Thryptomene decussata]]'' ([[W.Fitzg.]]) [[J.W.Green]] *''[[Thryptomene denticulata]]'' ([[F.Muell.]]) [[Benth.]] *''[[Thryptomene duplicata]]'' [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]] *''[[Thryptomene elliottii]]'' [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene eremaea]]'' [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]] *''[[Thryptomene ericaea]]'' [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene hexandra]]'' [[C.T.White]] *''[[Thryptomene hyporhytis]]'' [[Turcz.]] *''[[Thryptomene johnsonii]]'' [[F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene kochii]]'' [[E.Pritz.]] *''[[Thryptomene leptocalyx]]'' ([[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]]) [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene longifolia]]'' [[J.W.Green]] *''[[Thryptomene maisonneuvei]]'' [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene micrantha]]'' [[Hook.f.]] *''[[Thryptomene minutiflora]]'' ([[Benth.]]) [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene mucronulata]]'' [[Turcz.]] *''[[Thryptomene naviculata]]'' [[J.W.Green]] *''[[Thryptomene nealensis]]'' [[J.W.Green]] *''[[Thryptomene oligandra]]'' [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene parviflora]]'' ([[Benth.]]) [[Domin]] *''[[Thryptomene racemulosa]]'' [[Turcz.]] *''[[Thryptomene saxicola]]'' ([[Hook.]]) [[Schauer]] - Rock Thryptomene *''[[Thryptomene stenophylla]]'' [[E.Pritz.]] *''[[Thryptomene striata]]'' [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]] *''[[Thryptomene strongylophylla]]'' [[Benth.]] *''[[Thryptomene urceolaris]]'' [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] *''[[Thryptomene wittweri]]'' [[J.W.Green]] ==Gallery== {{photo-sources}} <gallery> Image:Upload.png| photo 1 Image:Upload.png| photo 2 Image:Upload.png| photo 3 </gallery> ==References== *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963    ==External links== *{{wplink}} {{stub}} __NOTOC__

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