Montitega

Montitega is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Ericaceae.

Habitat

From sea level to alpine zones on poorly drained ground or peat bogs amongst other cushion-plants, shrubs and grasses. In northern part of its range this species is strictly alpine.

Distribution

Indigenous. Australia and New Zealand.

Flowering

Flowering time: January – March
Flowering color: white
Fruiting: January – April

Species

Montitega dealbata C.M.Weiller