Erica benguelensis

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Erica benguelensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. benguelensis
Binomial name
Erica benguelensis
(Welw. ex Engl.) E.G.H.Oliv., (1992)
Synonyms
  • Erica benguelensis var. albescens(R.Ross) E.G.H.Oliv.
  • Philippia benguelensis(Welw. ex Engl.) Britten
  • Philippia benguelensis var. albescensR.Ross
  • Philippia congoensisS.Moore
  • Philippia holstiiEngl.
  • Philippia kundelungensisS.Moore
  • Philippia milanjiensisBritten & Rendle
  • Philippia stuhlmanniiEngl.
  • Salaxis benguelensisWelw. ex Engl.

Erica benguelensis is a plant belonging to the genus Erica. The species is native to Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. [2]

References

  1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. 2019. Erica benguelensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T146208068A146208070. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T146208068A146208070.en. Accessed on 06 March 2025.
  2. http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:969346-1 Plants of the World Online