Cryptandra amara
Bitter Cryptandra, Pretty Cryptandra
Other regional names: Spiny Cryptandra
- Spiny Cryptandra
Also known as: Cryptandra amara var. floribunda Maiden & Betche +6 more
- Cryptandra amara var. floribunda Maiden & Betche
- Cryptandra amara var. longiflora Maiden & Betche
- Cryptandra largiflora F.Muell. ex Reissek
- Cryptandra nervata Reissek
- Cryptandra sieberi Fenzl
- Cryptandra sieberi var. angustifolia Fenzl
- Cryptandra sieberi var. latifolia Fenzl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rhamnaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Cryptandra amara (commonly known as Bitter Cryptandra or Pretty Cryptandra) is a shrub within the Rhamnaceae family. It is found natively in Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms