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Erica woodii Bolus sect. Chlorocodon 
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica woodii Bolus sect. Chlorocodon
SynonymsErica rhodesiaca Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-2500m
Descriptionbranchlets glandular, leaves crowded on short lateral branchlets, flowers axillary, numerous, 2mm long, sepals and pedicel dark red
Size25-40cm
Colorpale pink, red
Bloomautumn
Ca
Typedecumbent shrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     South Tropical Africa (Zimbabwe )
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Swaziland , Northern Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Erica woodii Bolus, J. Bot. 32: 237 (1894)

1000-2500m
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woodii typica ined.

Synonyms:
Erica rhodesiaca Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
Erica woodii rhodesiaca (Alm & T.C.E.Fr.) Dulfer

Zimbabwe, Southern Africa
26 ZIM 27 CPP LES NAT OFS SWZ TVL

woodii platyura Hilliard & B.L.Burtt, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 43(2): 199 (1986)

KwaZulu-Natal
27 NAT

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