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Epacris myrtifolia Labill.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesEpacris myrtifolia Labill. 
BibliographyNov. Holl. Pl. 1: 41 (1805)
Native RangeTasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsands and heaths
Altitude0-100m
Descriptionleaves 5-9mm long, elliptic to ovate, sometimes orbiculate, obtuse, thick, flowers ca. 5mm long and 10mm across
Size30-60cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
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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