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'''''Thryptomene''''' is a [[genus]] of small shrubs in the family [[Myrtaceae]] which are native to [[Australia]].
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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.
 
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.
 
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*''[[Thryptomene appressa]]''<small> [[C.R.P.Andrews]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene aspera]]''<small> [[E.Pritz.]]</small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene australis]]''<small> [[Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher|Endl.]] </small> - Hook-leaf Thryptomene 
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*''[[Thryptomene baeckeacea]]''<small> [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene biseriata]]''<small> [[J.W.Green]]</small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene calycina]]''<small> [[John Lindley|(Lindl.)]]</small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene costata]]''<small> [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene cuspidata]]''<small> ([[Turcz.]])</small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene decussata]]''<small> ([[W.Fitzg.]]) [[J.W.Green]]</small>  
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*''[[Thryptomene denticulata]]''<small> ([[F.Muell.]]) [[Benth.]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene duplicata]]''<small> [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene elliottii]]''<small> [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small>    
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*''[[Thryptomene eremaea]]''<small> [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]] </small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene ericaea]]''<small> [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene hexandra]]''<small> [[C.T.White]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene hyporhytis]]''<small> [[Turcz.]] </small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene johnsonii]]''<small> [[F.Muell.]]</small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene kochii]]''<small> [[E.Pritz.]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene leptocalyx]]''<small> ([[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]]) [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small>
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*''[[Thryptomene longifolia]]''<small> [[J.W.Green]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene maisonneuvei]]''<small> [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene micrantha]]''<small> [[Hook.f.]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene minutiflora]]''<small> ([[Benth.]]) [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene mucronulata]]''<small> [[Turcz.]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene naviculata]]''<small> [[J.W.Green]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene nealensis]]''<small> [[J.W.Green]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene oligandra]]''<small> [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene parviflora]]''<small> ([[Benth.]]) [[Domin]]</small>     
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*''[[Thryptomene racemulosa]]''<small> [[Turcz.]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene saxicola]]''<small> ([[Hook.]]) [[Schauer]]</small> - Rock Thryptomene   
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*''[[Thryptomene stenophylla]]''<small> [[E.Pritz.]]</small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene striata]]''<small> [[B.L.Rye|Rye]] & [[M.E.Trudgen|Trudgren]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene strongylophylla]]''<small> [[Benth.]]</small> 
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*''[[Thryptomene urceolaris]]''<small> [[Ferdinand von Mueller|F.Muell.]] </small>   
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*''[[Thryptomene wittweri]]''<small> [[J.W.Green]]</small>
  
 
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Thryptomene saxicola


Plant Characteristics
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Features: ✓ flowers
Scientific Names

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Thryptomene is a genus of small shrubs in the family Myrtaceae which are native to Australia.


Read about Thryptomene in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

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. CH


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