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| | {{SPlantbox | | {{SPlantbox |
| | |familia=Epacridaceae | | |familia=Epacridaceae |
| − | |genus=Sprengelia | + | |genus=Sprengelia |
| | |habit=shrub | | |habit=shrub |
| | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |
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| − | Describe the plant here...
| + | {{for|the genus in the plant family Malvaceae|Melhania}} |
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| | + | '''''Sprengelia''''' is a [[genus]] of shrubs in the family [[Ericaceae]].<ref name=NSW>http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Sprengelia</ref> |
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| | + | The genus can be found under the family name Ericaceae or Epacridaceae.<ref name=APNI>http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?35399</ref> |
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| | ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |
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| − | ==Varieties== | + | ==Species== |
| − | | + | The four species are all endemic to [[Australia]]: |
| | + | *''[[Sprengelia distichophylla]]'' <small>(Rodway) W.M.Curtis</small> |
| | + | *''[[Sprengelia incarnata]]'' <small>Sm.</small> - Pink Swamp-heath |
| | + | *''[[Sprengelia monticola]]'' <small>(DC.) Druce</small> - Rock Sprengelia |
| | + | *''[[Sprengelia sprengelioides]]'' <small>(R.Br.) Druce</small> |
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| | ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |