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Epacris virgata

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Epacris virgata
In the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Epacris
Species:
E. virgata
Binomial name
Epacris virgata

Epacris virgata is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae and is endemic to Tasmania.[1] It was first formally described in 1847 by Joseph Dalton Hooker in the London Journal of Botany.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Epacris virgata". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Epacris virgata". APNI. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. ^ Hooker, Joseph D. (1847). Hooker, William J. (ed.). "Florae Tasmaniae Spicilegium: or, Contributions towards a Flora of Van Diemen's Land". London Journal of Botany. 6: 271. Retrieved 22 July 2022.