Ericaceae
Erica

Erica plumosa Thunb.

First published in Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 73 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Cape Prov. It is a subshrub or shrub and 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 E-F: 1-50919.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Niven [128] South Africa Grisebachia nivenii K000225617 Lectotype Yes
Drege [7801] South Africa Grisebachia involuta K000225626 Lectotype Yes
Drege [7802] South Africa Grisebachia plumosa K000225613 Type Yes
Thom [s.n.] South Africa Grisebachia plumosa K000225612 Type Yes
Oliver, E.G.H. [4951] South Africa Grisebachia plumosa K000225594 Type Yes
Leipoldt [46] South Africa Grisebachia pilifolia K000225611 Type Yes
Bolus, H. [5193] South Africa Grisebachia rigida K000225618 Type Yes
Drege [7803] South Africa Grisebachia dregeana K000225620 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ecklon; Zeyher [269] South Africa Grisebachia zeyheriana K000225619 Type Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa Grisebachia velleriflora K000225622 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leipoldt [213] South Africa Grisebachia velleriflora K000225621 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oliver, E.G.H. [3972] South Africa Grisebachia ciliaris K000225629 Type Yes
May 30, 1905 Leipoldt, C.L. [741] South Africa Grisebachia thunbergii K000225609 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leipoldt, C.L. [740] South Africa Grisebachia thunbergii K000225608 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grisebachia thunbergii K000225606 Type Yes
Grisebachia thunbergii K000225607 Type Yes
Schlechter, F.R.R. [4969] South Africa Grisebachia apiculata K000225623 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter, F.R.R. [4969] South Africa Grisebachia apiculata K000225624 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter [8480] South Africa Grisebachia solivaga K000225610 Type Yes
Bolus, H. [8681] South Africa Grisebachia bolusii K000225625 Type Yes
Grey, F. [s.n.] South Africa Grisebachia alba K000225616 Type Yes
Jul 6, 1905 Drege [s.n.] South Africa Grisebachia hispida K000225627 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa Grisebachia hispida K000225628 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [7795] South Africa Grisebachia hirta K000225615 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [7795] South Africa Grisebachia hirta K000225614 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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