Macarthuria australis

Macarthuria australis is an erect or spreading, wiry shrub, in the family Macarthuriaceae endemic to Western Australia.^[3] It grows from 0.15-0.75 m high and has white/white-cream flowers, and may be seen in flower from May to February although mainly from August to September. It grows on sand and laterite, on coastal sandplains, sandhills, and roadsides.^[3]

Macarthuria australis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Macarthuriaceae
Genus:	Macarthuria
Species:	M. australis
Binomial name
Macarthuria australis Hügel ex Endl.[1][2]
Occurrence data from the AVH

Ecology

The seeds are dispersed by ants.^[4]