Lissanthe strigosa

Lissanthe strigosa, sometimes referred as the peach heath, is a common shrub from the heath family, found in eastern and southern Australia.[1]

Lissanthe strigosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Lissanthe
Species:
L. strigosa
Binomial name
Lissanthe strigosa

This plant first appeared in the scientific literature in A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland by James Edward Smith in 1793. Then in 1810, in the Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae, authored by the Scottish botanist, Robert Brown.

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