Species Erica accommodata
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There aren’t any identifications of Erica accommodata.
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Etymology of Erica:
Gk. ereike = to break. The name used for a heath by Theophrastus (372–287 BCE) and Pliny the Elder. The stems are brittle and break easily (Lindsay); or possibly but less likely because of the ability of the plant to break up bladder stones (Paxton’s Botanical Dictionary).
Etymology of accommodata:
From the Latin accommodatus = 'adapted'; probably referring to the plant's adaptation to the environment in which it grows on Jonaskop in an unusual rocky habitat
Scientific name:
Erica accommodata Klotzsch ex Benth.
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Erect compact shrublet to 30 cm. Flowers small, calycine, ovoid, white, viscid, with exserted anthers. Jan.--May Upper slopes in rock crevices, SW (Riviersonderend Mts).
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There aren’t any identifications of Erica accommodata.
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