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Grisebachia ciliaris

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Name

Identification
Grisebachia ciliaris (L.f.) E.G.H.Oliv. [family ERICACEAE ] (stored under name); Isotype of Grisebachia dregeana Zahlbr. [family ERICACEAE ] Grisebachia ciliaris (Salisb.) E.G.H.Oliv. [family ERICACEAE ] Verified by Oliver,E.G.H.,
Related name
  • Erica plumosa
  • Grisebachia zeyheriana
  • Grisebachia niveni
  • Grisebachia ciliaris
  • Grisebachia unrecorded
  • Grisebachia thunbergii
  • Blairia unrecorded
  • Erica lanata
  • Grisebachia rigida
  • Erica unrecorded
  • Grisebachia involuta
  • Grisebachia dregeana
  • Grisebachia velleriflora
  • Blaeria ciliaris
  • Erica ciliciiflora

Flora

Entry for GRISEBACHIA ciliaris Klotzsch [family ]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, Vol 4, page 2, (1909) Author: By H. BOLUS, F. GUTHRIE, and N. E. BROWN.
Names
GRISEBACHIA ciliaris Klotzsch [family ], in Linnæa, xii. 225
Blæria ciliaris Ait. [family ], Hort. Kew. ed. 2, i. 249; Wendl. Collect. ii. 35, t. 49; Roem. & Schultes, Syst. Veg. iii. 170, not of Mantissa 108; Klotzsch in Linnæa, viii. 658; G. Don, Gen. Syst. iii. 805, not of Linn. fil.
Blairia ciliaris Dietr. [family ], Syn. Pl. i. 443.
Information
branchlets pubescent, flexuose, the ultimate filiform; leaves 4-nate, adpressed, 1/2 lin. long, elliptic, thinly pubescent, shining; flowers in terminal nodding heads; bracts subremote from the calyx, linear, villous; calyx 4-partite; segments lanceolate, pubescent, ciliate with thick plumose white hairs; corolla campanulate, 4-lobed, pink; anthers subexserted, spurred; style much exserted. null
Distribution
COAST REGION Vanrhynsdorp Div.; Gift Berg, 1500–2500 ft., Drège ex Klotzsch.SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Herb. Willdenow ex Klotzsch.
Notes
I have not seen this species. Klotzsch also includes Erica plumosa, Thunb., in the synonymy, but Rach in Linnæa, xxvi. 789, separates that under the name of G. Thunbergii, and it is possible that the plant of Aiton may not belong here.

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