Woollsia pungens (Cav.) F.Muell.

Erect shrub, white hairy mostly to 1 m tall. Leaves 4-12 mm long, 2-6 mm wide, tip long-pointed, pungent. Flowers 8-12 mm wide, white to pink, scented; year-round. Floral tube to 15 mm long with spreading lobes. Fruit to c. 3 mm wide.

Qld, NSW

Grows naturally in forest, heath and sand-dunes.

See genus.

Source: Spencer, R. (1997). Epacridaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

Distribution map
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Asteranae
order      Ericales
family       Ericaceae
genus        Woollsia F.Muell.