Family: Ericaceae
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Erica omninoglabra H. A. Baker
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Erica omninoglabra H. A. BakerDet.E00193084Unknown,
Isotype of Erica omninoglabra H. A. Baker
Collector/Expedition: Esterhuysen, Elsie Elizabeth
Collection number: 33404
Collection date: 11th December 1973
Country/Territory: South Africa
Collecting locality: South Africa:Cape Province:Cape Province: swellendam Division: south slopes along south approach to Goedgeloof Pk (Misty Point).
Habitat: In peaty places, sun or shade
Description: Weak struggling plants, soft & green in shade, more robust in sun. (ON SECOND LABEL: In a sheltered hollow amongst rocks, plants form dense masses, and the flowers tend to be hidden beneath dense foliage. These plants also spread out amongst and beneath other shrubs. On exposed ledges and steep slopes plants are dwarfed and flowers conspicuous. the corolla is white on the shaded plants and tinged pink where the aspect is sunny.
Miscellaneous notes: very local
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00193084
Herbarium region: 12 (Southern Africa)
Number of sheets: 1
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