Tetratheca gunnii Hook.f. (1855:36)
Shy pinkbells, Gunns pink-bells
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Tetratheca gunii (orth. error used by Humphreys et al., 2019); Tetratheca pilosa var. calva Rodway in Tasman. Fl.: 10 (1903)
Conservation Status
Last record: 26 October 1843 (Thompson, 1976:204)
Rediscovered on 3 October 1985 (Brown et al., 1986:34)
Distribution
foothills of the Dazzler Range, near Beaconsfield, Tasmania
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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