Species Erica juniperina
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There aren’t any identifications of Erica juniperina.
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 juniperina:
From the resemblance to juniperus, a ‘juniper tree’
Scientific name:
Unknown
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Feddes Repert. 106(5-8): 350 (1995); Feddes Repert. 106: 347-352 (1995)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1995
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Erica juniperina.
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