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Euphrasia ruptura

Euphrasia ruptura is a presumed extinct hemiparasitic subshrub known only from a single 1904 collection near Tamworth, New South Wales. It is not in cultivation, so no care guidance applies.

Family
Orobanchaceae (Orobanch family)
Grows as
Annual
Native range
New South Wales (near Tamworth)
Climate
temperate

About

Euphrasia ruptura (former synonym: Euphrasia sp. Tamworth) is a presumed extinct plant from the genus Euphrasia within the family Orobanchaceae.

It was first described in 1997 by William R. Barker from a single collection made in the Tamworth Area, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales in 1904. It is named after the Australian botanist Herman Montague Rucker Rupp who discovered this species.

Other Euphrasia plants

Euphrasia alpina · Euphrasia arguta · Euphrasia brevipila · Welsh Eyebright · Euphrasia collina · Thick Eyebright · North Island eyebright · Euphrasia fragosa · Eyebright · Long Glandular Eyebright · Euphrasia hookeri · Hairy Eyebright

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Euphrasia ruptura by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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