Species Erica botryoides
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Erica botryoides.
Range:
Location unknown
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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 botryoides:
From the Greek botrus = 'bunch of grapes' and -oides = 'like'; i.e. like a bunch of grapes
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 66: 20 (1963)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1963
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Erica botryoides.