Erica sparsa

Erica sparsa

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 sparsa

Name

• Erica sparsa Sinclair, Hort. Eric. Woburn. 23 (1825).

Synonyms

• Ectasis imbricata (L.) D.Don
• Erica actea Forbes
• Erica brunneoalba Bartl.
• Erica caesia Salisb.
• Erica densiflora Bartl.
• Erica divaricata Wendl.
• Erica flexuosa Andr.
• Erica glaucifolia Klotzsch ex Benth.
• Erica laricifolia Lam.
• Erica leptocephala Klotzsch ex Benth.
• Erica myriantha Bartl.
• Erica ornata Klotzsch ex Benth.
• Erica paleacea Klotzsch ex Benth.
• Erica porrigens Bartl.
• Erica pyramidalis Salisb.
• Erica quinquangularis Berg.
• Erica ramulosa Bartl.
• Erica sparsa Klotzsch ex Benth.
• Erica squamiflora Salisb.
• Erica stylosa Salisb.
• Erica subimbricata Compton
• Erica trifaria Klotzsch ex Benth.
• Erica violacea Klotzsch ex Benth.
• Ericodes imbricatum Kuntze
• Gypsocallis caesia (Salisb.) G.Don
• Gypsocallis flexuosa (Andr.) G.Don
• Gypsocallis imbricata (L.) G.Don
• Gypsocallis squamiflora (Salisb.) G.Don
• Gypsocallis stylosa (Salisb.) G.Don

Homonyms

• Erica sparsa Klotzsch ex Benth. = Erica imbricata L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional:Southern Africa References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sinclair, G., 1825. Hortus Ericaeus Woburnensis 23.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Erica sparsa. 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 May 04. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Erica sparsa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Erica sparsa. Published online. Accessed: May 04 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Erica sparsa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 May 2020.

Vernacular names

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