Micromyrtus prochytes

Micromyrtus prochytes is species of the flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to inland areas of Western Australia.

It is an erect shrub with narrowly egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end toward the base, and white or pink flowers 3.0–4.0 mm (0.12–0.16 in) in diameter.

[2][3] Micromyrtus prochytes was first formally described in 2010 by Barbara Lynette Rye in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by John Stanley Beard near Paynes Find in 1973.

[2][4] This species was originally described in an unpublished manuscript by John Green as Micromyrtus racemosa var.

[3] Micromyrtus mucronulata is listed as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.