Dracophyllum Ramosum
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''Dracophyllum ramosum'' is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Ericaceae and is endemic to New Caledonia. It was first described by
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart () Royal Society, FRS FRSE FGS (14 January 1801 – 18 February 1876) was a French botany, botanist. He was the son of the geologist Alexandre Brongniart and grandson of the architect, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart. ...
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Jean Antoine Arthur Gris Jean Antoine Arthur Gris (11 December 1829 – 19 August 1872) was a French botanist who was a native of Châtillon-sur-Seine, in the department of Côte-d'Or. Beginning in 1855 he worked in the laboratory of Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801-18 ...
in 1864 and gets the specific epithet ''ramosum'' for the fact that many of its branches grow from the same place. It inhabits the summits and slopes of mountains, alongside streams, and on plateaux; it reaches a height of 0.5–5 m.''''


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ramosum Endemic flora of New Caledonia Taxa named by Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart Taxa named by Jean Armand Isidore Pancher Taxa named by Jean Antoine Arthur Gris {{Ericaceae-stub