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Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens

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Variety of flowering plant

Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens
Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens growing in the ANBG
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (EPBC Act)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Epacris
Species: E. purpurascens
Banks ex Sims
Variety: E. p. var. purpurascens
Trinomial name
Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens
Synonyms

Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens is rare Australian plant from the heath family. Commonly known as the Port Jackson heath, this small plant grows in swamps and scrubby country on sandstone based soils around the Gosford and Sydney region of central eastern New South Wales. See also Epacris purpurascens var. onosmiflora.

References

  1. "Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved 1 August 2010.
Taxon identifiers
Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens


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