Species Erica protrudens
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There aren’t any identifications of Erica protrudens.
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 protrudens:
From the Latin to protrudens = 'to thrust forward or out' or 'protrude'
Scientific name:
Erica protrudens Link
Etymology applies to:
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 372 (1821)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1821
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Erica protrudens.