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Erica bartlingiana

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Identification
Erica bartlingiana Kl. [family ERICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Erica daphniflora
  • Erica affinis
  • Erica walkeria
  • Erica bartlingiana

Flora

Entry for ERICA daphniflora Salisb. [family ERICACEAE]
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
ERICA daphniflora Salisb. [family ERICACEAE], in Trans. Linn. Soc. vi. 384, in an extended sense;—Benth. in DC. Prodr. vii. 646.
ERICA daphneflora Wendl. [family ERICACEAE], Eric. Ic. fasc. 26, 3.
ERICA daphnæflora Lodd. [family ERICACEAE], Bot. Cab. t. 543.
ERICA bartlingiana Klotzsch [family ERICACEAE], in Linnæa, xii. 521.
ERICA incerta Klotzsch [family ERICACEAE], in Linnæa, xii. 521.
ERICA indigesta Klotzsch [family ERICACEAE], in Linnæa, xii. 523.
Information
erect, 1–2 ft. high; leaves erect or spreading, straightish (seldom or never uniformly spreading-incurved), linear, 2–3 lin. long; flowers in scattered clusters, sometimes congested into large dense masses towards the ends of the branches; pedicels 1–2 1/2 lin. long; bracts approximate, or subremote and lax; sepals very variable, from lanceolate-linear, lanceolate, narrow-ovate or subelliptical, never widest above the middle, long-acuminate to acute, always scarious, shortly ciliate, denticulate or naked, equalling or half as long as the corolla-tube; corolla urceolate, narrow-ovoid-urceolate or subconical, red or rosy; tube 3–7 lin. long; segments obtuse or acute, variable in size, concolorous or white; anthers oblong, about 1/2 lin. long, or rarely longer, minutely aristate or muticous. null
Distribution
CENTRAL REGION Var. β: Ceres Div.; Cold Bokkeveld, Masson! near Wagenbooms River, Schlechter, 10158! Var. δ: Ceres Div.; Skurfdeberg Range, near Gydouw, Martin in Herb. Bolus, 7344! Bodkin in Herb. Bolus, 7553! Gydouw Mountain, Schlechter, 10044! Var. ζ: Ceres Div.; Gydouw, Schlechter, 10004! Wagenbooms River, Schlechter, 10168!COAST REGION on mountains at 1500–6000 ft.: Clanwilliam Div.; between Ezelsbank and Dwars River, Drège, 7739! near Oliphants River, Zeyher, 1095! Tulbagh Div.; near Tulbagh waterfall, Niven, 77! Witsen Berg, Burchell, 8668! Ceres Div.; near Ceres, Bolus, 5499! and Herb. Norm. Aust. Afr., 601! Swellendam Div.; near Swellendam, Burchell, 7299! 7390! Niven, 75! Mund, 14! near the Zondereinde River, Zeyher, 3201! Zuurbraak Mountain, Galpin, 3600! Var. γ: Tulbagh and Ceres Div.; near Tulbagh, Guthrie, 2079! Mitchells Pass, Bolus, 5291! Schlechter, 8934! 9953! near Ceres, Bolus, 7447! 8482! Tyson in Herb. Norm. Aust.-Afr., 996! Paarl Div.; near Wellington, MacOwan, Herb. Norm. Aust.-Afr., 19! Cape Div.? Zout River, Masson (ex Salisbury). Swellendam Div.; Grootvaders Bosch, Mund! Var. ε, Worcester Div.; Matroos Berg, Bolus in Herb. Guthrie, 4417! Var. ζ, Clanwilliam Div.; Kerskop Flats on the Cederberg Range, Leipoldt, 132! Pakhuis Berg, Schlechter, 10813.SOUTH AFRICA without locality, Zeyher, 1094! Herb. Salisbury! and cultivated specimens of vars. β and γ! Var. γ, Herb. Salisbury!
Notes
We have endeavoured to characterize the varieties named above, but fear that some of them are mere forms, which seem to run into each other.

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