Sprengelia monticola

Sprengelia monticola
In the Australian National Botanic Gardens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Sprengelia
Species:
S. monticola
Binomial name
Sprengelia monticola
Synonyms[1]
  • Ponceletia monticola A.Cunn. ex DC.
  • Sprengelia monticola (A.Cunn. ex DC.) Domin isonym
  • Sprengelia ponceletioides Sond.
Habit in the Blue Mountains National Park

Sprengelia monticola, commonly known as rock sprengelia,[2] is a species of flowering plant of the family Ericaceae, and is endemic to the Blue Mountains in eastern New South Wales. It is an open or low-lying shrub with egg-shaped to lance-shaped leaves, and white flowers arranged singly in leaf axils.

  1. ^ a b "Sprengelia monticola". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ Powell, Jocelyn M. "Sprengelia monticola". Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Retrieved 3 July 2022.