Richea scoparia is a species of plant endemic to Tasmania. The genus Richea, forms part of the Ericaceae family, which are commonly heath-like shrubs. The name refers to the erect bushy growth habit,
R. scoparia, yellow-white form. The spike is 5-6 cm high
Richea sprengelioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is one of the 11 species within the genus Richea that are endemic to Australia, of which 9 are found only in Tasmania.
Richea sprengelioides individual growing on Mt Wellington, the angular leaf scars can be clearly seen.
Distribution of Richea sprengelioides from the Atlas of Living Australia