garden. An illustrated weekly journal of horticulture (1872-1927)
The Garden

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vol. 54 (1898)

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t. 1177 p. 6

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Erica herbacea L.

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binominal name:
Erica carnea L.
name recognized:
Erica herbacea L.

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cited non-linnean name:
The alpine forest heath

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drawing: H.G. Moon

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engraving/lithography: j.L. Goffert

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family: Ericaceae
subfamily: Ericoideae
tribe: Ericeae

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epithet cited: carneus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: herbaceus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=203358

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synonyms:

heterotypic synonyms:
Erica carnea L.; Erica lugubris Salisb.; Erica mediterranea L.; Erica mediterranea Rchb. ex Nyman; Erica purpurascens L.; Erica saxatilis Salisb.;