epacris purpurascens (Meaning)

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epacris purpurascens (n)

small shrub of southern and western Australia having pinkish to rosy purple tubular flowers

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Epacris purpurascens, commonly known as the Pink Mountain Epacris, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae native to Australia.
Epacris purpurascens can be found in open forests, woodlands, and heathlands at altitudes ranging from 600 to 1,500 meters.
The Epacris purpurascens typically grows as a shrub and reaches a height of 0.5 to 1 meter.
The leaves of Epacris purpurascens are linear to narrowly elliptic, measuring 5 to 10 millimeters in length and 1 to 2 millimeters in width.
The flowers of Epacris purpurascens are white or pale pink with a hint of purple, and they appear in clusters of two to eight flowers.
The flowering season of Epacris purpurascens occurs from September to February.
The fruits of Epacris purpurascens are small, dry capsules containing several seeds.
Epacris purpurascens is an important food source for various bird species, including honeyeaters and parrots.
Epacris purpurascens is also used in traditional medicine by some Aboriginal groups, who believe it has healing properties.
Epacris purpurascens is a popular ornamental plant and is often grown in gardens and parks.

small shrub of southern and western Australia having pinkish to rosy purple tubular flowers

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Epacris purpurascens, commonly known as the Pink Mountain Epacris, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae native to Australia.

Epacris purpurascens can be found in open forests, woodlands, and heathlands at altitudes ranging from 600 to 1,500 meters.

The Epacris purpurascens typically grows as a shrub and reaches a height of 0.5 to 1 meter.

The leaves of Epacris purpurascens are linear to narrowly elliptic, measuring 5 to 10 millimeters in length and 1 to 2 millimeters in width.