Astroloma foliosum
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Astroloma |
| Species: | A. foliosum
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Astroloma foliosum, commonly known as candle cranberry, is a small shrub species in the family Ericaceae. It is endemic to the Perth region in Western Australia.[2]
The species was formally described in 1845 by German botanist Otto Wilhelm Sonder based on plant material collected at Maddington.[1][3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Astroloma foliosum Sond". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ "Astroloma foliosum Sond". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ O. Guil. Sonder (1845). "Epacrideae". Plantae Preissianae (in Latin). 1: 297. Wikidata Q109828008.
Categories:
- Astroloma
- Ericales of Australia
- Eudicots of Western Australia
- Taxa named by Otto Wilhelm Sonder