Taxandria (plant)

taxobox
name = "Taxandria"

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image_caption = Flowers of "Taxandria juniperina"
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Eudicots
unranked_ordo = Rosids
ordo = Myrtales
familia = Myrtaceae
genus = "Taxandria"
genus_authority = J.R.Wheeler & N.G.Marchant
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = "Taxandria juniperina"
"Taxandria angustifolia"
"Taxandria conspicua"
"Taxandria marginata"
"Taxandria linearifolia"|

"Taxandria" is a genus of at least thirteen species in the plant family Myrtaceae. All are endemic to Western Australia, growing near the coast in the South West corner of the State.Most species of Taxandria generally growing as tall shrubs, but "Taxandria juniperina" grows to tree size (up to 27m) and "Taxandria linearifolia" can grow as a small tree (up to 5m in height). [cite web|url=http://florabase.calm.wa.gov.au/search/advanced?genus=taxandria|title=Taxandria Genus - FloraBase - The West Australian Flora|year=2007|accessdate=2007-06-05]

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