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Erica albospicata Hilliard & B.L.Burtt sect. Apoecus 
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica albospicata Hilliard & B.L.Burtt sect. Apoecus
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 42: 240 (1985)
Native RangeKwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude2000-2700m
Descriptionleaves 4-9mm, sharply acute, of 3-4 in dense fascicles, flowers crowded in leaf axils, producing spike, corolla lobes 5mm long, calyx white, glandular
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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