Ericaceae
Erica

Erica abietina L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 355 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Cape Prov. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Niven [176] South Africa K000313726 Unknown Type Material Yes
Patterson, G. [s.n.] South Africa K000313733 Type Yes
Gay, J. [s.n.] South Africa K000313724 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rollisson [s.n.] K000313737 Unknown Type Material Yes
Salisbury, R.A. [s.n.] K000313731 Type Yes
Cayley [s.n.] South Africa K000313725 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forster [s.n.] South Africa K000313735 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forsyth [s.n.] K000313723 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lodd. [s.n.] K000313738 Unknown Type Material Yes
Salisbury, R.A. [s.n.] K000313734 Unknown Type Material Yes
Salisbury, R.A. [s.n.] South Africa K000313732 Type Yes
Mund; Maire [s.n.] South Africa K000313727 Type No
Bolus, H. [3366] South Africa K000313736 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images