The genus Erica (Ericaceae) in southern Africa: taxonomic notes 1
This is the first in a series of notes on the southern African species of Erica L. which are currently recognized. Brief synonymy citing only the important revisions and synonyms is given, as w ell as comments on the status and diagnostic characters of each species. One new species, E. petrusiana E...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
2002-09-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
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Online Access: | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/461 |
Summary: | This is the first in a series of notes on the southern African species of Erica L. which are currently recognized. Brief synonymy citing only the important revisions and synonyms is given, as w ell as comments on the status and diagnostic characters of each species. One new species, E. petrusiana E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv. and 14 new subspecies are described, and11 species are reduced to subspecific status. Where necessary drawings of important features and variations are given. Part 1 covers the first 35 species (Sections 1-3). |
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ISSN: | 0006-8241 2311-9284 |