Acrothamnus spathaceus

Acrothamnus spathaceus, also known as the mountain beard-heath, is a shrub or small tree up to 6 metres (20 ft) high. Known from two populations. One in tropical Queensland. Also known in the McPherson Range on the border with New South Wales, as far south as Numinbah Nature Reserve. The habitat is montane rainforests and their margins.[1][2][3]

Acrothamnus spathaceus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Acrothamnus
Species:
A. spathaceus
Binomial name
Acrothamnus spathaceus
Synonyms

Leucopogon spathaceus

References

  1. "Acrothamnus spathaceus". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  2. "Acrothamnus spathaceus". Species Profile Acrothamnus spathaceus. Queensland Government. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  3. "Acrothamnus spathaceus". Wildlife of Springbrook National Park. Queensland Government. Retrieved February 29, 2020.


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