Biology:Tasmannia xerophila
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Short description: Species of shrub
Alpine pepperbush | |
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Tasmannia xerophila subsp. robusta, Errinundra National Park | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Canellales |
Family: | Winteraceae |
Genus: | Tasmannia |
Species: | T. xerophila
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Binomial name | |
Tasmannia xerophila (P.Parm.) Max Gray
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Tasmannia xerophila, commonly known as alpine pepperbush, is a shrub of eucalypt forest, alpine grassland and rocky terrain of New South Wales and Victoria, Australia .
Leaves are thick, oblanceolate, 1–6 cm long, 5–15 mm wide, glabrous, green on both surfaces. Flowers are white to yellow, 1 cm wide. Black globose berries are 5–10 mm long.[1]
There are two subspecies:
- Tasmannia xerophila subsp. xerophila
- Tasmannia xerophila subsp. robusta
See also
References
Wikidata ☰ Q7687556 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmannia xerophila.
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