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Richea
Sign in to saveRichea is a genus of 11 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. Nine of the species are endemic to Tasmania and the other two are endemic to the south-east of the Australian mainland.
Species
scoparia
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderEricales
- FamilyEricaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 57
- With media
- 42
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Collections
- RSA, MEL, MNHN, VT
- Recorded in
- Australia, St Thomas, France
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- taxon name
- Richea
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- Category:Richea
- endemic to
- Australia
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Richea is a genus of 11 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. Nine of the species are endemic to Tasmania and the other two are endemic to the south-east of the Australian mainland.
Species include: Richea acerosa (Lindl.) F.Muell. Richea alpina Menadue Richea continentis B.L.Burtt – Candle heath Richea dracophylla R.Br. – Dragonleaf richea Richea gunnii Hook.f. – Gunn's candle heath Richea milliganii (Hook.f.) F.Muell. – Milligan's candle heath or nodding candle heath Richea pandanifolia Hook.f. – Pandani or giant grass tree Richea procera (F.Muell.) F.Muell. – Lowland richea Richea scoparia Hook.f. – Scoparia Richea sprengelioides (R.Br.) F.Muell. Richea victoriana Menadue Richea × curtisiae A.M.Gray
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