Pentachondra is a genus of prostrate shrubs in the family Ericaceae. The genus is native to Australia and New Zealand.[1]
| Pentachondra | |
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| Pentachondra involucrata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Subfamily: | Epacridoideae |
| Tribe: | Styphelieae |
| Genus: | Pentachondra R.Br. |
Species include:[2]
- Pentachondra dehiscens Cherry
- Pentachondra ericifolia Hook.f.
- Pentachondra involucrata R.Br.
- Pentachondra pumila (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) R.Br.
References
edit- ^ "Genus Pentachondra". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ "Pentachondra". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
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