Epacris impressa, also known as common heath, is a species of plant in the heath family Ericaceae. It is native to south-eastern Australia. French botanist Jacques Labillardière collected the species
Epacris impressa Pink Form
Erect habit, Belgrave South, Victoria
White-flowering form, southern Victoria
Pink-flowering form, Tasmania
The New Holland honeyeater is a honeyeater species found throughout southern Australia. It was among the first birds to be scientifically described in Australia, and was initially named Certhia novaeh
Epacris impressa
…yellow-throated honeyeaters, fed occasionally at common heath flowers. Field work in the Mount Lofty Ranges in South Australia recorded the white-plumed and New Holland honeyeaters, as well as the crescent honeyeater and the eastern spinebill. Insects recorded visiting white-flowered plants include the Australian painted lady…
New Holland Honeyeater range
New Holland honeyeater, 2005