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Epacris

Epacris ( lat. Epacris ) - a genus of plants of the heather family, includes 35–40 species . Representatives of this genus are often called "Australian heather."

Epacris
Scientific classification
Domain:Eukaryotes
Kingdom:Plants
The kingdom :Green plants
Department:Flower
Class:Dicotyledons [1]
Over Order :Asteranae
Order:Heather Flowers
Family:Heather
Subfamily :Styphelioideae
Tribe :Epacrideae
Rod:Epacris
International Scientific Name

Epacris Cav.

Kinds
See text

Botanical description

Epacris microphylla .

Evergreen , heather - like shrubs .

Leaves linear-lanceolate, broadly oval, medium green or dark green, opposite or spirally arranged.

The flowers are partially lush, tubular, cylindrical, bell-shaped, 5-lobed, free-growing, usually in the final racemes .

Dissemination and ecology

About 25 species grow in Australia from South Australia , Tasmania and Victoria to New South Wales , the rest of the continent are absent. In addition, four species are found in New Zealand , another species - in New Caledonia .

Types

According to The Plant List , the genus includes 49 species [2] :

  • Epacris acuminata Benth.
  • Epacris alpina Hook.f.
  • Epacris apiculata A.Cunn.
  • Epacris apsleyensis crowden
  • Epacris barbata melville
  • Epacris breviflora Stapf
  • Epacris calvertiana F.Muell.
  • Epacris celata Crowden
  • Epacris cerasicollona crowden
  • Epacris coriacea A.Cunn. ex DC.
  • Epacris corymbiflora Hook.f.
  • Epacris crassifolia R.Br.
  • Epacris curtisiae jarman
  • Epacris exserta R.Br.
  • Epacris franklinii Hook.f.
  • Epacris glabella jarman
  • Epacris glacialis ( F.Muell. ) M.Gray
  • Epacris grandis crowden
  • Epacris graniticola crowden
  • Epacris gunnii Hook.f.
  • Epacris hamiltonii Maiden & Betche
  • Epacris heteronema Labill.
  • Epacris impressa Labill. - Epakris pressed , or Heather Simple , or Pink Heather
  • Epacris lanuginosa Labill.
  • Epacris limbata KJWilliams & F.Duncan
  • Epacris lithophila Crowden & Menadue
  • Epacris longiflora Cav. - Long-leaved Epakris
  • Epacris marginata Melville
  • Epacris microphylla R.Br.
  • Epacris moscalianus crowden
  • Epacris mucronulata R.Br.
  • Epacris muelleri Sond.
  • Epacris myrtifolia Labill.
  • Epacris navicularis jarman
  • Epacris obtusifolia Sm.
  • Epacris paludosa R.Br.
  • Epacris pauciflora A. Rich.
  • Epacris petrophila Hook.f.
  • Epacris pinoidea crowden & menadue
  • Epacris pulchella Cav.
  • Epacris purpurascens Sims
  • Epacris reclinata A.Cunn. ex benth.
  • Epacris rigida Sieber ex Spreng.
  • Epacris robusta Benth.
  • Epacris serpyllifolia R.Br.
  • Epacris sparsa R.Br.
  • Epacris squarrosa Hook.f.
  • Epacris stuartii Stapf
  • Epacris virgata Hook.f.

Notes

  1. ↑ About the conditionality of specifying the class of dicotyledons as a higher taxon for the group of plants described in this article, see the section “APG Systems” of the article “Dicotyledons” .
  2. ↑ Epacris (English) . The Plant List . Version 1.1. (2013). The appeal date is August 16, 2016.

Literature

  • Tranche v . A.,. Epakris // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : 86 tons (82 tons and 4 extras). - SPb. , 1890-1907.


Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Epacris&oldid=81975807


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