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Acrotriche fasciculiflora (Acrotriche fasciculiflora)

Description

Rigid shrub to 150 cm high, with young branches red-brown and older stems grey. Leaves lanceolate to 12 mm long and 4 mm wide, with acute tip and obtuse base; margins and surfaces covered in fine hairs. Inflorescence in clusters with small pale-pink flowers. Flowering between August and October.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Ericales

            • Family: Ericaceae

              • Genus: Acrotriche