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Erica brevicaulis Guthrie & Bolus sect. Eurystoma 
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica brevicaulis Guthrie & Bolus sect. Eurystoma
Habitatrocks
Altitude1400-1600m
Descriptionleaves opposite, erect, the upper imbricate, lanceolate, acute, thick, adaxially convex, abaxially sulcate, glabrous, 2mm long, flowers terminal, broadly campanulate, 3-4mm
Size5-10cm
Colorred, crimson
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
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
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Erica brevicaulis Guthrie & Bolus, Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 4(1.2): 291 (1905)

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

1400-1600m

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