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Micrantheum ericoides

Micrantheum ericoides
Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Picrodendraceae (Picrodendr family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
New South Wales, Queensland
Climate
subtropical

About

Micrantheum ericoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Picrodendraceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a small, heath-like, monoecious shrub with linear to narrowly elliptic leaves, and small white or pinkish flowers arranged singly or in pairs.

Where it grows

This species grows in heath and forest in sandy soil in south-eastern Queensland and eastern New South Wales.

Other Micrantheum plants

Dwarf Micrantheum · Micrantheum hexandrum · Micrantheum serpentinum · Micrantheum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Micrantheum ericoides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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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