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Ericaceae

Erica tristis Bartl.

Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Erica

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Erica tristis: Erica tristis
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Common names

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Afrikaans
Kaapse boomheide

Synonyms

  • Erica absinthoides Thunb.
  • Erica cupressifolia J.C.Wendl. ex Klotzsch
  • Ericoides triste (Bartl.) Kuntze
  • Philippia absinthoides E.G.H.Oliv.
  • Philippia chamissonis Klotzsch
  • Salaxis chamissonis (Klotzsch) D.Dietr.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.