Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Epacris pulchella
Wallum heath
Ericaceae
Forest, shrubland, and heath. North of Batemans Bay. Coast, ranges, and tablelands.
Shrub to 1.5 m high. Stems with inconspicuous leaf scars. Branchlets woolly. Leaves scattered or overlapping, 0.21–0.65 cm long, 1.4–4 mm wide, thin, concave in cross section, margins finely toothed; tips gradually tapering to a long point. Flowers white or pinkish, 5–8 mm in diameter, tubular, the tube 3–5.5 mm long, with 5 spreading lobes. No hairs on the inside of the flowers. Flowers extending down the branches. Flowering: throughout the year.
Family was Epacridaceae.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Epacris~pulchella (accessed 12 January, 2021)
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