Observations in the Family: Ericaceae

English Name: Heaths

Erica nudiflora

Erica nudiflora
By: forshawn
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Location: Wellington, Hawequas Scout Ranch
Observed on: 14th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

Western Cape Wildflowers

Erica
By: GladiatorGladiator's reputation in PlantsGladiator's reputation in Plants
Location: R328, Mossel Bay
Observed on: 5th February 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Western Cape Wildflowers

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Location: N9, George
Observed on: 11th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1

Erica�

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Location: Tien Myl Laan, Hoekwil
Observed on: 11th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Western Cape Wildflowers

Erica
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Location: N9, George
Observed on: 11th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Cape Point mystery marsh Erica

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By: magrietb
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Location: Cape Point NR, Olifantsbos side
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
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Description: In same marshy locality as Mimetes hirtus, densely entangled with Berzelia (lanuginosa?) and Osmitopsis asteriscoides.

Nude Heath

Nude Heath
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Sederhoutkop up Donkerkloof to Shadow Peak up kloof
Observed on: 30th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 19th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Backsepal Heath

Backsepal Heath
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Sederhoutkop up Donkerkloof to Shadow Peak on shale band
Observed on: 30th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 18th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica bergiana
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Bearded Erica

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By: Richard Adcock ...Richard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in Plants
Location: Cape Point NR
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 18th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 8
Comments: 0

Erica the white

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Location: Unnamed Road, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 18th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica imbricata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Pink Erica

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By: Nikola SchusterNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in Plants
Location: Kogelberg Mountain
Observed on: 17th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 18th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 3

Western Cape Wildflowers

Erica
By: GladiatorGladiator's reputation in PlantsGladiator's reputation in Plants
Location: N9, George
Observed on: 11th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 3
Comments: 3

Western Cape Wildflowers

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By: GladiatorGladiator's reputation in PlantsGladiator's reputation in Plants
Location: R305, Heidelberg
Observed on: 5th February 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 5

Western Cape Wildflowers

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By: GladiatorGladiator's reputation in PlantsGladiator's reputation in Plants
Location: Rheenendal
Observed on: 17th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 17th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica glomiflora
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Ericaceae [Erica], Erica [Genus], glandulosa [species]�

Ericaceae [Erica], Erica [Genus], glandulosa [species]�
By: GladiatorGladiator's reputation in PlantsGladiator's reputation in Plants
Location: R328, Mossel Bay
Observed on: 12th February 2008
Added to iSpot: 17th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Albertinia Heath

Albertinia Heath
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Location: N2, Heidelberg
Observed on: 17th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 13

Green Bottle Heath

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By: vynbos
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Location: Olifantsbos Road at Gravel Rd Junction
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th June 2013
Likely ID: Green Bottle Heath (Erica gilva)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Single stem, so not E.mammosa

Erica

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By: Richard Adcock ...Richard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in Plants
Location: Lime Kiln, Cape Point
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 17th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

pink trumpet Erica

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By: Richard Adcock ...Richard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in Plants
Location: Cape Point NR
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 16th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Pink Erica

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By: Richard Adcock ...Richard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in PlantsRichard Adcock Lightscapes's reputation in Plants
Location: Cape Point NR
Observed on: 16th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 16th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica ericoides
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 14
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By: Pam KnipePam Knipe's reputation in Plants
Location: Tafelberg Rd, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 15th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 15th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica baccans
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0

Erica

Erica obliqua
By: sheijohn
Botanical Society of South AfricaFriends of Silvermine Nature Area
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Location: M4, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 12th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 14th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Plant about 30 cm high. Pink sticky flowers at end of stem. Red calyx and long red pedicels.

Erica

Erica patersonii
By: sheijohn
Botanical Society of South AfricaFriends of Silvermine Nature Area
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Location: M4, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 12th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 14th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 4
Description: Tall unbranched plant about 50cm high. Long yellow tubular flowers, clustered close together.

Erica unicolor subsp. unicolor dt

Erica unicolor subsp. unicolor dt
By: outramps
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Location: Robinson Pass in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 1st February 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 2
Description: Shrub to 1.5 m. Flowers large, tubular, slightly sticky, green.

Erica uberiflora dt

Erica uberiflora dt
By: outramps
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Location: Millwood in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 15th February 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: Erect shrublet to 1 m. Flowers small, tubular, pale to deep pink, with 4 exserted anthers. The common name refers to its previous classification as minor genera. PD = Previously Disadvantaged. These plants were close to 2m in height

Erica solandri dt

Erica solandri dt
By: outramps
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Location: Doringrivier in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 10th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Erect shrublet to 40 cm. Flowers in heads, small, narrowly urn-shaped, magenta.

Erica sessiliflora dt

Erica sessiliflora dt
By: outramps
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Location: Doringrivier in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 10th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Description: Erect usually compact shrublet to 30 cm. Flowers small, calycine, open cup-shaped, pink.

Erica seriphiifolia dt

Erica seriphiifolia dt
By: outramps
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Location: Flanagans Rock in the northern Outeniquas
Observed on: 5th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Erect usually compact shrublet to 30 cm. Flowers small, calycine, open cup-shaped, pink.

Erica hebecalyx dt

Erica hebecalyx dt
By: outramps
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Location: Camferskloof in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 3rd May 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica hebecalyx
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Description: Erect shrublet to 1 m. Flowers large, tubular, yellowish green, pink with greenish tips.

Erica fimbriata dt

Erica fimbriata dt
By: outramps
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Location: Camferskloof in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 5th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Erect shrublet to 70 cm. Flowers small, calycine, urn-shaped, white, occasionally pink.

Erica densifolia dt

Erica densifolia dt
By: outramps
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Location: Millwood in the Outeniquas
Observed on: 15th February 2013
Added to iSpot: 13th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Erect shrub to 1.5 m. Flowers large, tubular, curved, pubescent, red with greenish yellow lobes.

Erica fairii

Erica fairii
By: Janeen Nichols
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers
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Location: 518, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 6th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica fairii
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 1

Erica multumbellifera (1)

Erica multumbellifera (1)
By: Janeen Nichols
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers
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Location: 518, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 9th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Erica ericoides

Erica ericoides (2)
By: Janeen Nichols
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers
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Location: 518, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 9th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica ericoides
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1

Erica corifolia

Erica corifolia
By: Janeen Nichols
Botanical Society of South AfricaCustodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers
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Location: 518, Table Mountain National Park
Observed on: 6th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1

Erica viscaria subsp. longifolia

Erica longifolia
By: AVermeulenAVermeulen's reputation in PlantsAVermeulen's reputation in Plants
Location: Hottentots Holland
Observed on: 9th January 2012
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Erica plukenetii

Erica plukenetii
By: AVermeulenAVermeulen's reputation in PlantsAVermeulen's reputation in Plants
Location: Hottentots Holland
Observed on: 29th January 2011
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 4
Comments: 1

Erica hirta

Erica hirta
By: AVermeulenAVermeulen's reputation in PlantsAVermeulen's reputation in Plants
Location: Stellenboschberg
Observed on: 5th May 2012
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica hirta
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Erica imbricata

Erica imbricata
By: AVermeulenAVermeulen's reputation in PlantsAVermeulen's reputation in Plants
Location: near Pringle Bay
Observed on: 1st June 2012
Added to iSpot: 12th June 2013
Likely ID: Erica imbricata
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 1

Erica cubica?

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By: johanbaard
South African National Parks
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Location: Karatara SF, Knysna, WC, RSA
Observed on: 11th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 11th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: 500mm tall.

Erica

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By: Nikola SchusterNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in Plants
Location: Kogelberg Mountains
Observed on: 8th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 11th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 3

Erica flocciflora dt

Erica flocciflora dt
By: outramps
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Location: Blue Hill in the Kouga Mts
Observed on: 18th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 11th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 11
Description: Erect woody shrublet to 1 m. Flowers small/medium, lime-yellow with white hairy calyx.

Heath

Heath
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Cedarberg at Sederhoutkop Caves on the Cedarberg Shale Band
Observed on: 29th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 11th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 8

Erica abietina

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Location: Lower Slopes of Spitskop TMNP
Observed on: 10th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 10th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Sticky flowers

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By: Nikola SchusterNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in Plants
Location: R44, Helderberg Rural
Observed on: 8th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 10th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 2
Comments: 2

Brown Flower

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By: Nikola SchusterNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in PlantsNikola Schuster's reputation in Plants
Location: R44, Helderberg Rural
Observed on: 9th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 10th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1

Curveleaf Heath

Curveleaf Heath
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Cedarberg above Cedarberg Shale Band
Observed on: 29th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 10th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Red Rock Heath

Red Rock Heath
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Cedarberg above Driehoek Waterfall Gorge
Observed on: 29th April 2013
Added to iSpot: 10th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 0
Comments: 0

Erica multumbellifera

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By: ChopinChopin's reputation in PlantsChopin's reputation in PlantsChopin's reputation in PlantsChopin's reputation in Plants
Location: Silvermine, near the crags
Observed on: 9th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 9th June 2013
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 7
Description: 4-nate leaves. Growing on a marshy slope.

Erica

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By: vynbos
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Location: Table Mountain North Rim
Observed on: 9th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 9th June 2013
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0
Description: Brick colour, but I am guessing these were pink. As even white ericas go this colour one can't be sure.

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