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Erica australis

Spanish Heath
Also known as: Erica aragonensis Willk. +9 more
  • Erica aragonensis Willk.
  • Erica australis f. albiflora C.Vicioso
  • Erica australis f. aragonensis (Willk.) Laguna
  • Erica australis subsp. aragonensis (Willk.) Cout.
  • Erica australis subsp. bethurica Ladero
  • Erica australis var. aragonensis (Willk.) Cout.
  • Erica australis var. occidentalis (Merino) Benito Cebrián
  • Erica pistillaris Salisb.
  • Erica protrusa Salisb.
  • Ericoides australe (L.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ericaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Naturally occurring in Africa and Europe, Erica australis (commonly known as Spanish heath) is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Morocco, Portugal, Spain

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