Richea × curtisiae
| Richea × curtisiae | |
|---|---|
| Richea × curtisiae at Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Richea |
| Species: | R. × curtisiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Richea × curtisiae A.M.Gray | |
Richea × curtisiae, commonly known as Curtis's candle heath, is a hybrid species of plant endemic to Tasmania. It belongs to the genus Richea, which forms part of the Ericaceae (formerly Epacridaceae) family, commonly known as the heath family.
Richea × curtisiae is a hybrid species between Richea scoparia and Richea pandanifolia.