Ericaceae
Epacris

Epacris impressa Labill.

First published in Nov. Holl. Pl. 1: 43 (1805)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Australia. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter E-F: 1-50919.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Herrington, S.; O'Brien, S.; Wilson-Wright, R.; Porteous, N.; Lunt, P. Bancroft, C. [157] Australia K001520025 Yes
Labillardière, J.J.H. [s.n.] Australia K000355691 Type Yes
Brown, R. [2481] Australia K000355685 Unknown Type Material Yes
Labillardière, J.J.H. [s.n.] Australia K000355690 Type Yes
Baker, R.T. [s.n.] Australia K000355701 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brown, R. [s.n.] Australia K000355684 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dallachy, J. [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. grandiflora K000355716 Type Yes
Mitchell, T.L. [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. grandiflora K000355717 Type Yes
Mitchell, T.L. [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. grandiflora K000355718 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 2, 2006 Gunn, R.C. [857] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355721 Type Yes
Dec 2, 2006 Gunn, R.C. [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355722 Type Yes
Dec 1, 2006 Cunnigham, A. [31] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355711 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 2006 Loddiges, G. [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355710 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 2006 s.coll. [79] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355708 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 2006 Cunningham, A. [7] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355709 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [858] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355712 Type Yes
Gunn, R.C. [858] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355714 Type Yes
Mueller, F.J.H., von [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355707 Type Yes
Gunn, R.C. [857] Australia Epacris impressa var. ovata K000355715 Type Yes
leg. ign. [s.n.] Australia Epacris nivea K000355436 Yes
Dec 1, 2006 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. ceriflora K000355719 Type Yes
Dec 1, 2006 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia Epacris impressa var. ceriflora K000355720 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Kew's Living Collection Database

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0