Species Erica corymbosa
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There aren’t any identifications of Erica corymbosa.
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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 corymbosa:
From the Greek κορυμβοϛ corymbus = a 'cluster of fruit or flowers'; in particular a flat-topped or convex open flower-cluster
Scientific name:
Erica corymbosa Tausch
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Protologue:
Flora 17(2): 618 (1834)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1834
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Erica corymbosa.
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