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Astroloma
Sign in to saveAstroloma is a historically recognised genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae and endemic to Australia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilyEricaceae
Observations recorded266
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 97
- With media
- 28
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Collections
- MEL, RSA, NY
- Recorded in
- Australia
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Astroloma is a historically recognised genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae and endemic to Australia.
The genus was first described in 1810 by Robert Brown in his Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Astroloma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.