Species of shrub endemic to the south-west of Western Australia
Lambertia ericifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Proteaceae
Genus:
Lambertia
Species:
L. ericifolia
Binomial name
Lambertia ericifolia
R.Br.[1]
Lambertia ericifolia , commonly known as heath-leaved honeysuckle, is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grow up to 5 metres high and has orange to red flowers which appear from spring to autumn.[2]
The species was formally described in 1830 by botanist Robert Brown based on plant material collected by William Baxter near King George Sound.[1]
^ ab"Lambertia ericifolia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
^"Lambertia ericifolia". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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