Erica reunionensis
Appearance
Erica reunionensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Erica |
Species: | E. reunionensis
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Binomial name | |
Erica reunionensis E.G.H.Oliv. (1993)[1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
Philippia montana (Willd.) Klotzsch (1834) |
Erica reunionensis is a species of flowering plant (angiosperms) in the heather family (Ericaceae). It is a shrub endemic to the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean.[1]
Erica reunionensis is the dominant treeline species in the mountains of Réunion.[2]
References
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- ^ a b c Erica reunionensis E.G.H.Oliv. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 29 August 2021.
- ^ Leuschner, Christoph (1996). "Timberline and Alpine Vegetation on the Tropical and Warm-Temperate Oceanic Islands of the World: Elevation, Structure and Floristics". Vegetatio, Vol. 123, No. 2 (Apr., 1996), pp. 193-206. Accessed 11 August 2021. Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/20048667