Species Erica pyramidalis
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Erica pyramidalis.
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 pyramidalis:
From the Latin pyramidalis = 'pyramid shaped'; frequently referring to the inflorescence
Scientific name:
Erica pyramidalis Sol.
Common names:
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Synonym status:
Erect shrublet to 60 cm. Flowers medium, obconical-campanulate, rose. Oct. Marshy flats, SW (Cape Flats).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Erica pyramidalis.