Archeria hirtella is a species of shrub in the family Ericaceae. It is native to Tasmania, Australia.[4]
| Archeria hirtella | |
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| Plate LXXXI (Fitch)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Archeria |
| Species: | A. hirtella
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| Binomial name | |
| Archeria hirtella | |
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Epacris hirtella Hook.f. | |
Taxonomy edit
Joseph Hooker first described it in 1847 as Epacris hirtella from a specimen collected in Macquarie Harbour by Gunn,[2][5] but in 1860 he assigned it to the genus, Archeria.[2][1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Hooker, J.D. (1860) The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 1(4): 263, t. 81
- ^ a b c "Archeria hirtella". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ "Archeria hirtella Hook.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
- ^ Crayn, D. M.; Quinn, C. J. (1998). "Archerieae: a new tribe in Epacridaceae". Australian Systematic Botany. 11 (1): 23. doi:10.1071/SB97002. ISSN 1030-1887.
- ^ Hooker, J.D. in Hooker, W.J. (1847) Florae Tasmaniae Spicilegium: or, Contributions towards a Flora of Van Diemen's Land. London Journal of Botany 6: 271
External links edit
- Archeria hirtella occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium
- Archeria hirtella at The Plant List
- Archeria hirtella at the Australian Understory Network
- Archeria hirtella at the UTAS Key to Tasmanian Vascular Plants
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