Species Erica viminalis
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There aren’t any identifications of Erica viminalis.
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).
Scientific name:
Erica viminalis E.G.H. Oliv.
Synonym of:
Protologue:
Bothalia 31(1): 5 (2001); Bothalia 31[1&2]: 5-6 (2001)
Synonym status:
Year published:
2001
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Erica viminalis.