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Tree Broom-heath

Monotoca elliptica

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 14, February 13, March 37, April 23, May 31, June 42, July 60, August 90, September 61, October 56, November 20, December 17.
Australia464
New South Wales347
Victoria43
Queensland42
Tasmania21
Other Territories11

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderHeathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales
Familyheath family · Ericaceae
GenusMonotoca

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Tree Broom-heath with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.