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Erica diosmifolia Salisb. sect. Elytrostegia 
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica diosmifolia Salisb. sect. Elytrostegia
SynonymsErica serrulata J.Forbes
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1000-1100m
Descriptionbranchlets rigid, tomentose, leaves densely imbricate, broadly linear-triquetrous, sulcate, rigid, glabrous, shiny, ciliate, 4-6mm, flowers terminal, calyculate, 3-4mm long
Size10-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy 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 diosmifolia Salisb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 6: 330 (1802)

Synonyms:
Ericoides diosmifolium (Salisb.) Kuntze
Eurylepis diosmifolia (Salisb.) G.Don

Erica serrulata J.Forbes

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

1000-1100m

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