Richea acerosa
Appearance
Richea acerosa | |
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Walls of Jerusalem National Park, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Richea |
Species: | R. acerosa
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Binomial name | |
Richea acerosa |
Richea acerosa is a common plant in the family Ericaceae, endemic to Tasmania, Australia. The habitat is alpine and sub-alpine situations in the drier montane areas of the state, mostly in the north east. It may be distinguished from others in the genus by the narrow leaves.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Richea acerosa". Key to Tasmanian Dicots. University of Tasmania. Retrieved 21 March 2012.