Epacris impressa Labill.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Epacris

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.3-1.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 1.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Epacris impressa habit picture by Dom_Lyons (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Epacris impressa leaf picture by ian connop (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Epacris impressa flower picture by Mick Prendergast (cc-by-sa)
Epacris impressa flower picture by jicama mama (cc-by-sa)
Epacris impressa flower picture by Andrew Mountford (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Epacris impressa world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:325143-1
WFO ID wfo-0000668345
COL ID 6FLGF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Epacris campanulata Epacris impressa Epacris nivea Epacris ceriflora Epacris impressa f. ceriflora Epacris impressa f. diemenica Epacris impressa f. grandiflora Epacris impressa f. lucida Epacris impressa f. milliganii Epacris ruscifolia Epacris tomentosa Epacris variabilis Epacris campanulata var. alba Epacris campanulata var. maxima Epacris campanulata var. rosea Epacris impressa var. alborosea Epacris impressa var. breviflora Epacris impressa var. campanulata Epacris impressa var. ceriflora Epacris impressa var. deckeri Epacris impressa var. delicatula Epacris impressa var. dissitiflora Epacris impressa var. eximia Epacris impressa var. glaucescens Epacris impressa var. grandiflora Epacris impressa var. leucantha Epacris impressa var. longiflora Epacris impressa var. macrantha Epacris impressa var. magnifica Epacris impressa var. nivea Epacris impressa var. ovata Epacris impressa var. parviflora Epacris impressa var. pudica Epacris impressa var. punicea Epacris impressa var. purpurascens Epacris impressa var. recurvata Epacris impressa var. reineckei Epacris impressa var. rhodantha Epacris impressa var. robusta Epacris impressa var. rosea Epacris impressa var. rubicunda Epacris impressa var. ruscifolia Epacris impressa var. semicolorata Epacris impressa var. speciosa Epacris impressa var. splendens Epacris impressa var. subdisticha Epacris impressa var. tenuis Epacris impressa var. variabilis Epacris impressa var. variegata Epacris impressa var. variifolia Epacris impressa f. nivalis Epacris impressa f. ruscifolia Epacris nivalis Epacris campanulata var. rubra