Biology:Erica andevalensis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Erica andevalensis
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. andevalensis
Binomial name
Erica andevalensis
Cabezudo & J.Rivera
Synonyms[1]
  • Erica mackayana subsp. andevalensis (Cabezudo & J.Rivera) D.C.McClint. & E.C.Nelson
  • D.C.McClint. & E.C.Nelson Erica andevalensis f. albiflora

Erica andevalensis is a species of erica that is native to the Iberian Peninsula, occurring in a small area between southeastern Portugal and southwestern Spain . The species is unusual in that it mostly occurs in metal-contaminated soils, often in mining areas.[2][3]


References

  1. "Erica andevalensis Cabezudo & J.Rivera". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328186-1. 
  2. Oliver, E.G.H. (2015). "Looking for Spanish heathers". Heathers 12: 27-34. 
  3. Bandeira de Albuquerque, M.; Rodríguez-Echeverría, S.; Freitas, H.. "Genetic diversity in populations of Erica andevalensis, a vulnerable metallophyte species from the Iberian Peninsula". Web Ecology 8: 135–141. 

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