Marianthus tenuis
Marianthus tenuis Benth.
Marianthus tenuis is a flowering plant species in the family Pittosporaceae, native to the southwest of Western Australia. It was first described in 1863 by Benth.
Description
Marianthus tenuis is a slender, twining shrub characterized by narrowly elliptic leaves that grow in clusters. The plant produces white flowers with a faint mauve tinge and darker spots on three of the five petals. It is found only in Western Australia and is part of the Pittosporaceae family.
Distribution
Western Australia
Synonyms
Marianthus gracilisBillardiera parviflora