Leucopogon virgatus

Common Beard-heath at Anglesea, VIC

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Identification history

Leucopogon virgatus	19 Jun 2025	JasonPStewartNMsnc2016
Leucopogon virgatus	19 Jun 2025	JasonPStewartNMsnc2016
Unverified	18 Aug 2024	WendyEM

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Leucopogon virgatus ?

3 comments

Tapirlord wrote:

22 Aug 2024

I thought this may have been Leucopogon glacialis

WendyEM wrote:

22 Aug 2024

I'm sure you are right I am just going by a couple of ANGAIR books for ID

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

19 Jun 2025

Shown clearly enough here in this photograph:
• Leaves clearly concave uppersides .
• Leaves clearly tapered laminas' bases (cuneate) .

Reference:

• Flora of Vic. online VicFlora:
_Leucopogon_ genus (page), botanical key to Vic. spp. : → https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/key/2312
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Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
17 Sep 2022 03:04 PM Recorded on
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WendyEM NatureMapr Barwon South West Other Shrubs Plants

Additional information

30cm to 1 metre Plant height
True In flower

Species information

Leucopogon virgatus Scientific name
Common Beard-heath Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1033.41m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
In flower

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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania