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Lissanthe strigosa

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Lissanthe strigosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Lissanthe
Species:
L. strigosa
Binomial name
Lissanthe strigosa

Lissanthe strigosa, sometimes referred as the peach heath, is a common shrub from the heath family, found in eastern and southern Australia.[1]

This plant first appeared in the scientific literature in A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland by James Edward Smith in 1793. Then in 1810, in the Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae, authored by the Scottish botanist, Robert Brown.

References

  1. ^ "'Lissanthe strigosa, PlantNET - NSW Flora Online". Retrieved 22 March 2012.