Species Erica loganii
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There aren’t any identifications of Erica loganii.
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 loganii:
Likely named after the previous 'Laird' of Matjiesfontein, James Douglas Logan who founded The Lord Milner Hotel at Matjiesfontein in 1899. He died in 1920 and was buried at a graveyard 10km away.
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Synonym of:
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Protologue:
Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 19: 302 (1931)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1931
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Erica loganii.