Erica calycina

Erica calycina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Ericoideae
Tribus: Ericeae
Genus: Erica
Species: Erica calycina
Varieties: E. c. var. fragrans – E. c. var. longibracteata – E. c. var. periplociflora – E. c. var. vespertina

Name

• Erica calycina L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 507 (1762).

Synonyms

• Erica divaricata Lodd. ex Steud.
• Erica gnaphalodes Berg.

Homonyms

• Erica calycina Andr. = Erica corifolia L.
• Erica calycina Thunb. = Erica calycina var. vespertina (L.fil.) Dulfer

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional:Southern Africa South Africa (W-Cape Prov.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I, Ed. 2. Pp. [I–XVI], 1–784. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 507.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Erica calycina. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 28. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Erica calycina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Erica calycina. Published online. Accessed: Apr 28 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Erica calycina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Apr 2020.

Vernacular names

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