Archeria hirtella

Archeria hirtella is a species of shrub in the family Ericaceae. It is native to Tasmania, Australia.^[4]

Archeria hirtella
Plate LXXXI (Fitch)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Archeria
Species:	A. hirtella
Binomial name
Archeria hirtella (Hook. f.) Hook. f[2][1]
Synonyms[3]
Epacris hirtella Hook.f.

Taxonomy

Joseph Hooker first described it in 1847 as Epacris hirtella from a specimen collected in Macquarie Harbour by Gunn,^[2][5] but in 1860 he assigned it to the genus, Archeria.^[2][1]