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Epacris heteronema Labill.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesEpacris heteronema Labill. 
SynonymsEpacris dubia Lindl.
Habitatthickets and heaths
Descriptionleaves more or less imbricate, broadly to narrowly ovate, sometimes cordate, mucronate, aristate, 6-12mm long, flowers to 5mm long and 10mm across
Size30-90cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeerect shrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed when ripe or in spring
cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall
Territory Australasia
     Australia (Tasmania)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Epacris heteronema Labill., Nov. Holl. Pl. 1: 42 (1805)

Synonyms:
Epacris dubia Lindl.
Epacris dubia subreflexa N.E.Br.
Epacris heteronema gigantea F.Muell.
Epacris heteronema subreflexa DC.

Tasmania
50 TAS

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