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Sannantha bidwillii is a species in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Queensland in Australia.[1] The species was first formally described in 1997 and given the name Babingtonia bidwillii. In 2007 it was placed in the newly created genus Sannantha.[1] For many years the name Baeckea virgata was misapplied to this species. Baeckea virgata, currently Sannantha virgata, is endemic to New Caledonia.[2]

Sannantha bidwillii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Sannantha
Species:	S. bidwillii
Binomial name
Sannantha bidwillii (A.R.Bean) Peter G.Wilson
Synonyms
Babingtonia sp. Yurol Babingtonia bidwillii A.R.Bean Baeckea virgata var. parvula F.M.Bailey nom. inval.

Cultivation

The species has been cultivated for a number of years under various names. Cultivars include:

• 'Howie's Sweet Midget'[3]

References

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