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Leucopogon

Leucopogon is a genus of about 150–160 species of shrubs or small trees in the family Ericaceae, in the section of that family formerly treated as the separate family Epacridaceae. They are native to Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, the western Pacific Islands and Malaysia, with the greatest species diversity in the south-west of Western Australia. Plants in this genus have leaves with a few more or less parallel veins, and tube-shaped flowers usually with a white beard inside.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

coastal beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon parviflorus

common beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon virgatus

Tall Mingimingi

speciesLeucopogon fasciculatus

Lance Beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon affinis

Small-leafed White Beard

speciesLeucopogon microphyllus

Tassel Flower

speciesLeucopogon verticillatus

bushy whitebeard

speciesLeucopogon pimeleoides

Spike Beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon australis

Fringed Beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon collinus

Beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon amplexicaulis

Leucopogon obovatus

speciesLeucopogon obovatus

Leucopogon capitellatus

speciesLeucopogon capitellatus

twiggy beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon costatus

Leucopogon glabellus

speciesLeucopogon glabellus

twisted beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon glacialis

Thyme beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon thymifolius

scrambling beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon concurvus

Drooping Beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon gelidus

Leucopogon pulchellus

speciesLeucopogon pulchellus

Leucopogon excelsus

speciesLeucopogon excelsus

Leucopogon reflexus

speciesLeucopogon reflexus

Leucopogon gibbosus

speciesLeucopogon gibbosus

Leucopogon interstans

speciesLeucopogon interstans

veined beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon neurophyllus

Leucopogon distans

speciesLeucopogon distans

Leucopogon polymorphus

speciesLeucopogon polymorphus

Leucopogon rubricaulis

speciesLeucopogon rubricaulis

Leucopogon unilateralis

speciesLeucopogon unilateralis

Leucopogon oreophilus

speciesLeucopogon oreophilus

Leucopogon cordatus

speciesLeucopogon cordatus

Leucopogon sprengelioides

speciesLeucopogon sprengelioides

Leucopogon simulans

speciesLeucopogon simulans

Leucopogon plumuliflorus

speciesLeucopogon plumuliflorus

Leucopogon fimbriatus

speciesLeucopogon fimbriatus

Leucopogon cucullatus

speciesLeucopogon cucullatus

Leucopogon darlingensis

speciesLeucopogon darlingensis

Leucopogon gracilis

speciesLeucopogon gracilis

Leucopogon pilifer

speciesLeucopogon pilifer

Leucopogon oldfieldii

speciesLeucopogon oldfieldii

Leucopogon altissimus

speciesLeucopogon altissimus

Hairy beard-heath

speciesLeucopogon hirsutus

Leucopogon tamariscinus

speciesLeucopogon tamariscinus

Leucopogon elegans

speciesLeucopogon elegans

Leucopogon alternifolius

speciesLeucopogon alternifolius

Leucopogon paradoxus

speciesLeucopogon paradoxus

Leucopogon rodwayi

speciesLeucopogon rodwayi

Leucopogon apiculatus

speciesLeucopogon apiculatus

Leucopogon gilbertii

speciesLeucopogon gilbertii

Leucopogon oliganthus

speciesLeucopogon oliganthus

Leucopogon carinatus

speciesLeucopogon carinatus

Leucopogon squarrosus

speciesLeucopogon squarrosus

Leucopogon obtusatus

speciesLeucopogon obtusatus

Leucopogon lasiostachys

speciesLeucopogon lasiostachys

Leucopogon xerampelinus

speciesLeucopogon xerampelinus

Leucopogon tetragonus

speciesLeucopogon tetragonus

Leucopogon denticulatus

speciesLeucopogon denticulatus

Leucopogon assimilis

speciesLeucopogon assimilis

Leucopogon lasiophyllus

speciesLeucopogon lasiophyllus

Leucopogon oppositifolius

speciesLeucopogon oppositifolius

Leucopogon polystachyus

speciesLeucopogon polystachyus

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