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Epacris serpyllifolia R.Br.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesEpacris serpyllifolia R.Br. 
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 551 (1810)
Native RangeTasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1000-1600m
Descriptionleaves ovate, 2-6mm long, often slightly cuneate, obtuse, flowers ca. 4mm long and 6mm across
Size50-100cm
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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