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Pink mountain heath or comb heath

Archeria comberi

Pink mountain heath or comb heath

About

Archeria comberi, also known as the pink mountain heath or comb heath, is a small, rare shrub endemic to Tasmania, Australia. As a member of the heath family, Ericaceae, this species is generally classified as a subalpine/alpine species and shares many characteristics with other members of the family. It is an evergreen shrub 0.15m-1m in height, with pink flowers during the summer months, hence its common name pink mountain heath. Archeria comberi is often found growing among other species such as Nothofagus gunnii and Persoonia gunnii.

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Family
Ericaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Archeria comberi
Slug
archeria-comberi
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Archeria
Species
comberi
Wikidata QID
Q4785982
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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