Eukaryota >Plantae > Angiosperms > Eudicots > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Homoranthus > Homoranthus sp.
An occupant of some of the harshest country in Cape York Peninsula this sparse, twiggy shrub enhances the area with a distinctive but pleasantly sweet perfume.
Tropical Feather Flower - Homoranthus sp. - Photo by Bill Hinton
Each floral head is comprised of numerous tiny flowers with a "feathery" appearance. A hardy little shrub, it flowers during early summer.