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Acrothamnus montanus (R.Br.) Quinn  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesAcrothamnus montanus (R.Br.) Quinn 
BibliographyAustral. Syst. Bot. 18: 452 (2005)
Native RangeTasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves 3-10mm long, crowded, narrowly elliptic to oblong or obovate, flowers dioecious, 3-5mm across, in short, terminal spike
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsLeucopogon montanus (R.Br.) J.H.Willis
Lissanthe montana R.Br.
Styphelia montana (R.Br.) F.Muell.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (TAS Tasmania)
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