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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesCyathodes straminea R.Br. 
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 539 (1810)
Native Rangec. & se. Tasmania
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1100-1300m
Descriptionleaves 5-15mm, elliptic, abaxially with grey-green stripes, flowers to 6mm long, solitary, in axils of upper leaves, fruit globular, to 8mm wide, red
Size15-60cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or in spring
cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall
SynonymsCyathodes macrantha Hook.f.
Cyathodes straminea var. macrantha (Hook.f.) Rodway
Styphelia straminea (R.Br.) Spreng.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (TAS Tasmania)
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