Ewartia catipes
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Ewartia catipes is a species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...

 of Ewartia
Ewartia
Ewartia is a genus of daisies that is in New Zealand and Australia. It is named after a 20th century botanist and plant collector named Alfred James Ewart.The species in this genus are:*Ewartia argentifolia...

. The plant's natural habitat
Habitat
* Habitat , a place where a species lives and grows*Human habitat, a place where humans live, work or play** Space habitat, a space station intended as a permanent settlement...

 is on eastern slopes in Tasmania
Tasmania
Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...

. It is a rusty brown color and it is around 10 centimeters long.
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