| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica interrupta (N.E.Br.) E.G.H.Oliv. |
| Bibliography | Contr. Bolus Herb. 19: 140 (2000) |
| Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | branchlets pubescent, pale brown, leaves verticillate, linear, acute, abaxially scabrously pubescent, flowers in clusters at short lateral branchlets, corolla ovoid, 3mm |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Thoracosperma interruptum N.E.Br. Thoracosperma viscidum L.Guthrie |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |