Acrothamnus montanus

Acrothamnus montanus
Image: Acrothamus montanus with fruit
Endangered (FFG)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Acrothamnus
Species:
A. montanus
Binomial name
Acrothamnus montanus
(R.Br.) Quinn
Synonyms
  • Leucopogon montanus (R.Br.) J.H.Willis
  • Lissanthe montana R.Br.
  • Styphelia montana (R.Br.) F.Muell.

Acrothamnus montanus, also known as snow beard heath, is a native Australian bushy shrub commonly found in sub-alpine to alpine areas of southeast Australia.

A. montanus has been previously known as Leucopogon montanus, Lissanthe montana and Styphelia montana.

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