Species Erica chloroloma
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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 chloroloma:
FRom the Greek chloro = 'green', and loma = 'fringe'; referring to the green lobes of the corolla
Scientific name:
Unknown
Etymology applies to:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Edward's Bot. Reg. 24: t. 17 (1838)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1838
Observations of Taxon
Erica chloroloma
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
09/01/2012 - 8:19pm
Collection:
Erica chloroloma
Date observed:
09/01/2012 - 8:19pm
Collection: