Tetratheca similis
Species of flowering plant
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Tetratheca similis is a species of plant in the quandong family that is endemic to Australia.
| Tetratheca similis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Tetratheca |
| Species: | T. similis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetratheca similis Joy Thomps., 1976[1] | |
Description
Distribution and habitat
The range of the species lies in the Avon Wheatbelt and Jarrah Forest IBRA bioregions of south-west Western Australia. The plants grow in sandy clay soils with lateritic boulders.[2]