Hypocalymma xanthopetalum

Hypocalymma xanthopetalum
In Maranoa Gardens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Hypocalymma
Species:
H. xanthopetalum
Binomial name
Hypocalymma xanthopetalum
Synonyms
  • Hypocalimna ciliatum Turcz. orth. var.
  • Hypocalimna cuneatum Turcz. orth. var.
  • Hypocalymma ciliatum Turcz.
  • Hypocalymma cuneatum Turcz.

Hypocalymma xanthopetalum, commonly known as yellow myrtle, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a low-growing to erect or sprawling shrub with sessile, oblong leaves, and pale to bright yellow flowers with 80 to 135 stamens.