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Erica alopecurus Harv. sect. Ephebus 
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica alopecurus Harv. sect. Ephebus
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1400-3000m
Descriptionleaves of 3, erect, curvate, abaxially with distinct midrib, flowers in compact, cylindrical, terminal inflorescence
Size20-50cm
Colordark pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Erica alopecurus Harv., Thes. Cap. 1: 31 (1860)

South Africa, Lesotho
27 CPP LES NAT OFS TVL

1400-3000m

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