''Rinzia torquata'', commonly known as necklace rinzia, is a plant

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of ...

of the family

Myrtaceae Myrtaceae, the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All spe ...

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to Western Australia. The shrub is found in the southern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

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torquata Endemic flora of Western Australia Myrtales of Australia Rosids of Western Australia Vulnerable flora of Australia Plants described in 2017 Taxa named by Barbara Lynette Rye Taxa named by Malcolm Eric Trudgen {{WesternAustralia-plant-stub