Erica terminalis

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Erica terminalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. terminalis
Binomial name
Erica terminalis

Erica terminalis, the Corsican heath or upright heath, is a European species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae.

It is a bushy

leaves and rose-pink flowers in summer and autumn, which often persist on the plant well into winter.[2][3]

It is

native to southern Europe and northern Africa, and naturalised elsewhere.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Erica terminalis". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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  3. ^ "RHS Plant Selector - Erica terminalis". Retrieved 14 July 2013.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Erica terminalis Salisb. - Corsican Heath :: Flora of Northern Ireland