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Scientific name Trochocarpa thymifolia
Authority (R.Br.) Spreng.
First published in Syst. Veg. 1: 660 (1824)

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Trochocarpa thymifolia is a flowering plant endemic to Tasmania, belonging to the Ericacae family. It is a small shrub with dark green, succulent leaves and pink to red flowers. The plant was first described by Robert Brown in 1810 and is found in alpine and subalpine regions of Tasmania. Its leaves are a distinguishing characteristic of the Ericacae family, with parallel venation on the underside. The plant produces blue to purple fruits, which can be seen alongside the flowers, creating a beautiful display. It is found in acidic, well-drained and moist environments, mainly in national parks across Tasmania.

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Decaspora thymifolia R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 548 (1810)

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World Flora Online wfo-0000408185
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:326003-1
Open Tree Of Life 603094
NCBI Taxonomy 1158255
IPNI 326003-1
iNaturalist 323194
GBIF 4010020
Elurikkus 450543
USDA GRIN 40667
Wikipedia Trochocarpa_thymifolia

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