Agiortia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae.[1]
They are native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.[2]
There are three species as follows:
The genus is closely related to Leucopogon.[1]
The genus name of Agiortia is in honour of Despina (Fanias) Agioritis (1927–1994), an Australian botanist from Innisfail, Queensland.[3] It was first described and published in Austral. Syst. Bot. Vol.18 on page 450 in 2005.[2]
Agiortia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae.
They are native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.
There are three species as follows:
Agiortia cicatricata (J.M.Powell) Quinn syn. Leucopogon cicatricatus Agiortia pedicellata (C.T.White) Quinn syn. Leucopogon pedicellatus Agiortia pleiosperma (F.Muell.) Quinn syn. Leucopogon pleiospermusThe genus is closely related to Leucopogon.
The genus name of Agiortia is in honour of Despina (Fanias) Agioritis (1927–1994), an Australian botanist from Innisfail, Queensland. It was first described and published in Austral. Syst. Bot. Vol.18 on page 450 in 2005.
