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Erica filiformis Erica filiformis
Erica filiformis Erica filiformis
Erica filiformis Erica filiformis

Habitat

Clay flats and slopes

Altitude

Medium

Flowering time

November to April

Description

Sturdy plant 100 to 300mm high with pink to purplish flowers in clusters at end of branches. The flowers have urnshaped sticky corollas. From <>filiformis<>=slender and threadlike, referring to the wiry branches.

          

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2013 / 5 / 19