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Erica niveniana E.G.H.Oliv.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica niveniana E.G.H.Oliv. 
BibliographyContr. Bolus Herb. 19: 225 (2000)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionleaves 2mm, linear-oblong, obtuse, thick, ciliate, subglabrous, nitid, petioles ciliate, flowers subsessile in small terminal heads, corolla clavate, 2mm
Size15-25cm
Colorrose
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
SynonymsSyndesmanthus nivenii N.E.Br.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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