Cryptandra magniflora
Cryptandra magniflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to Victoria (Australia). It is a shrub with cylindrical leaves, and clusters of white, tube-shaped flowers.

Description
Cryptandra magniflora is usually a twiggy, widely branched shrub that typically grows to a height of up to about , its branches usually not spiny. The leaves are cylindrical, mostly  long,  wide and sessile or on a short petiole, and grooved on the lower side. There are triangular to egg-shaped stipules  long at the base of the petioles. The upper surface is mostly glabrous, the lower surface hairy. The flowers are borne in clusters of up to 10 in leaf axils with dark brown to black, egg-shaped to elliptic bracts  long at the base. The floral tube is white,  long, the sepals  long and the petals  long.

Taxonomy and naming
Cryptandra magniflora was first formally described in 1862 by Ferdinand von Mueller in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae from specimens collected near the junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers. The specific epithet (magniflora) means "large-flowered".

Distribution and habitat
This cryptandra mainly grows in mallee, north of Ouyen in north-west Victoria.

References

magniflora
Rosales of Australia
Flora of Victoria (state)
Plants described in 1862
Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller