Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Epacris reclinata A.Cunn. ex Benth. |
Bibliography | Fl. Austral. 4: 234 (1868) |
Native Range | ec. New South Wales |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | leaves distinctly petiolate, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, acute, on base rounded, adaxially nitid, flowers pedicellate, sepals acute, corolla tube cylindrical. 8-10mm |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales) |