Calytrix birdii is a species of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Calytrix birdii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Calytrix
Species:	C. birdii
Binomial name
Calytrix birdii (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.6 metres (1 to 2 ft) and can reach as high as 1.2 m (4 ft). It blooms between September and November producing purple star-shaped flowers[1]

Often found on sandplains in the south western Goldfields-Esperance region where it grows in sandy soils.

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