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Epacris marginata Melville  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesEpacris marginata Melville 
BibliographyKew Bull. 7: 175 (1952)
Native RangeTasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and heaths
Descriptionleaves imbricate, patent or curvate in maturity, ovate-cordate, 6-12mm long, aristate, flowers fragrant, ca. 4mm long and ca. 8mm across
Size30-60cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (TAS Tasmania)
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