Erica nana

Erica nana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Ericoideae
Tribus: Ericeae
Genus: Erica
Species: Erica nana

Name

Erica nana Salisb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 6: 355 (1802).

Synonyms

• Erica depressa Andr.
• Ericodes nanum (Salisb.) Kuntze
• Syringodea nana (Salisb.) G.Don

Homonyms

• Erica nana hort. ex C.Koch = Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional:Southern Africa South Africa (W-Cape Prov.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Salisbury, R.A., 1802. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. London 6:355.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Erica nana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 03. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Erica nana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Erica nana. Published online. Accessed: May 03 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Erica nana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 May 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Erica nana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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