Dracophyllum Ouaiemense
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''Dracophyllum ouaiemense'' is a species of shrub in the family
Ericaceae The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acidic and infertile growing conditions. The family is large, with c.4250 known species spread across 124 genera, making it th ...
and is endemic to New Caledonia. It was first described by Robert Virot in 1975 and gets the specific epithet ''ouaiemense'' after the region in which it grows: Roche Ouaième. It inhabits the tops of mountains and more gentle slopes and reaches a height of 50 cm.''''


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ouaiemense Endemic flora of New Caledonia Taxa named by Robert Virot {{Ericaceae-stub