Species Erica axillaris
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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).
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Protologue:
Diss. Eric. 16
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Observations of Taxon
Erica axillaris
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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Erica axillaris
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
13/08/2017 - 4:18pm
Collection:
Erica axillaris
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Erica axillaris
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Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
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