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Erica sordida

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Name

Identification
Erica floccosa Salisb. [family ERICACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet, Erica sordida Andrews [family ERICACEAE ] Verified by Smith, Sir James Edward,
Related name
  • Erica sordida
  • Erica floccosa

Flora

Entry for ERICA curviflora Bolus var. β, Burchellii [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 curviflora Bolus var. β, Burchellii [family ERICACEAE]
ERICA tubiflora Willd. [family ERICACEAE], Sp. Pl. ii. 403, and others, not of Linn.; Bauer, Exot. Pl. t. 28; Andr. Heathery, t. 46, and Col. Heaths, t. 64; Wendl. Eric. Ic. fasc. 4, 7; Benth. in DC. Prodr. vii. 634.
ERICA coccinea [family ERICACEAE], of Linn. Herb. not of Sp. Pl. ed. 1, according to Benth.
ERICA Burchellii Benth. [family ERICACEAE], l. c. 632.
ERICA sordida Drège ex Benth. [family ERICACEAE], l. c. 634.
Information
tall, stout, virgate; leaves often more or less open-backed; sepals 1 1/2–4 1/2 lin. long; corolla hairy or rarely glabrous; limb oblong, 2–3 1/2 lin. long, the sinus acute, or obtuse and somewhat open; ovary mostly callous-bossed at the apex. null

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