
Ericaceae FAMILY
Wittsteinia vacciniacea
Wittsteinia vacciniacea
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Wittsteinia vacciniacea is a Shrub up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - Victoria.
HabitatFound in the sub-alpine zone at altitudes between 900 - 1500 metres[ 154 Title Flora of Victoria. Publication Author Ewart. A. J. Publisher University Press; Melbourne Year 1930 ISBN Description A flora of eastern Australia, it is rather short on information that is useful to the plant project. ].