Richea dracophylla Dragon Heath

Nine of the eleven Richea species are endemic to Tasmania. The species was first formally described by botanist Robert Brown in 1810 based on collections he made during ten explorations of Mount Wellington in 1803.

Snug Tiers 2020 Scale 1:1. Longitudinal section of ovary, corolla, operculum separating, androecium, inflorescence 1:2, ovule section, seed capsule 1:10