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Erica dregei E.G.H.Oliv.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica dregei E.G.H.Oliv. 
BibliographyContr. Bolus Herb. 19: 128 (2000)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionbranchlets pubescent, leaves imbricate, 2-5mm, linear, pubescent, flowers numerous in terminal clusters, calyx coriaceous, campanulate, corolla 4-5mm, narrowly tubular
Size20-30cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsSimocheilus oblongus Benth.
Syndesmanthus capitellatus Klotzsch ex Benth.
Thoracosperma oblonga (Benth.) Kuntze
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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