Stenanthera conostephioides

Flame heath
In Monarto South, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Stenanthera
Species:
S. conostephioides
Binomial name
Stenanthera conostephioides
Synonyms[1]
  • Astroloma conostephioides (Sond.) F.Muell. ex Benth.
  • Pentataphrus behrii Schltdl.
  • Stenanthera conostephioides Sond. var. conostephioides
  • Stenanthera conostephioides var. glabrata Sond.
  • Stenanthera conostephoides F.Muell. orth. var.
  • Styphelia behrii (Schltdl.) Sleumer
  • Styphelia sonderi F.Muell. nom. illeg.
Habit in Beyeria Conservation Park, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Stenanthera conostephioides, commonly known as flame heath,[2] is a species of small shrub that is endemic to south-eastern continental Australia. It has linear to lance-shaped leaves, red, tubular flowers and green, oval fruit turning dark red.

  1. ^ a b "Stenanthera conostephioides". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Stenanthera conostephioides". South Australian Seed Conservation Service. Retrieved 5 March 2020.