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Erica bolusanthus E.G.H.Oliv.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesErica bolusanthus E.G.H.Oliv. 
BibliographyContr. Bolus Herb. 19: 255 (2000)
Native Ranges. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionbranchlets grey tomentose, leaves imbricate, linear, acute, subcurvate, adaxially convex, glabrous, flowers campanulate, 2mm long, 1-3, on short lateral branchlets
Size15-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsThoracosperma nanum N.E.Br.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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