Erica filago
Also known as: Blaeria afromontana Alm & T.C.E.Fr. +9 more
- Blaeria afromontana Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
- Blaeria elgonensis Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
- Blaeria filago Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
- Blaeria filago subsp. saxicola (Alm & T.C.E.Fr.) Hedberg
- Blaeria filago var. afromontana (Alm & T.C.E.Fr.) Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
- Blaeria meyeri-johannis var. saxicola Engl.
- Blaeria saxicola Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
- Blaeria viscosa Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
- Blaeria viscosa var. afromontana (Alm & Fries) Alm & Fries
- Blaeria viscosa var. elgonensis (Alm & T.C.E.Fr.) Alm & T.C.E.Fr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Indigenous to Africa, Erica filago is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda