Calothamnus Graniticus Subsp. Leptophyllus
Calothamnus graniticus subsp. leptophyllus is a rare and striking plant native to the rugged landscapes of south-western Australia. It belongs to the Myrtaceae family, which includes eucalypts and other aromatic shrubs. This subspecies is characterized by its narrow, lance-shaped leaves and vibrant red flowers that bloom in spring. It thrives in well-drained soils and is often found in rocky outcrops and gravelly plains. Due to its limited distribution and specific habitat requirements, it is considered a vulnerable species requiring conservation efforts.