Richea acerosa
| Richea acerosa | |
|---|---|
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| Walls of Jerusalem National Park, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Richea |
| Species: | R. acerosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Richea acerosa (Lindl.) F.Muell. | |
Richea acerosa is a common plant in the heath family, 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
- ↑ "Richea acerosa". Key to Tasmanian Dicots. University of Tasmania. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
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