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Hedgehog Heath
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Hedgehog Heath

Erica sparrmanni

Erica sparrmanni is a species of flowering plant belonging to the genus Erica. The species is endemic to the Cape Provinces. The specific epithet has subsequently been spelt in various ways, but the original description by Carl Linnaeus the Younger used sparrmanni. The International Plant Names Index notes that this is based on the Latinized name "Sparrmannus".

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1035371.