Ericaceae
Erica

Erica imbricata L.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 503 (1762)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cape Prov. It grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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 Genera starting with letter E-F: 1-50919.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
K000314936 Type Yes
Bolus, H. [3292] South Africa K000314698 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000314938 Type Yes
K000314950 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forbes [s.n.] South Africa K000314934 Unknown Type Material Yes
Roxburgh [s.n.] South Africa K000314947 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forster [s.n.] K000314951 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000314931 Unknown Type Material Yes
South Africa K000314944 Unknown Type Material Yes
Masson [2] South Africa K000314943 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bolus, H. [5111] South Africa K000314953 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000314948 Type Yes
K000314937 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000314940 Type Yes
K000314699 Type Yes
Niven [151] K000314946 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ecklon, U.J. [s.n.] South Africa K000314942 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] K000314935 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000314941 Type Yes
South Africa K000314933 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bolus, H. [5111 B] K000314952 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000314949 Unknown Type Material Yes
K000314945 Type Yes
K000314932 Type Yes
K000314939 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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