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Taxon: Erica ×stuartii (Macfarl.) Mast.

Genus: Erica
Family: Ericaceae subfamily: Ericoideae tribe: Ericeae.
Nomen number: 405163
Place of publication: Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 30:34. 1901 (E. F. Linton, Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. 1902:176. 1902)
Comment: = E. mackayana × E. tetralix
Name verified on: 29-Jul-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 28-Nov-2007
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • urze   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005)

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

Native:
  • EUROPE
    Northern Europe: Ireland [w.]
Other:
  • also cultivated

References:

  • Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard) [lists as E. ×stuartii E. F. Linton].
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3) [lists as E. ×stuartii E. F. Linton].
  • Nelson, E. C. 1995. Erica ×stuartii: the authorship reconsidered. Watsonia 20:275–278.
  • Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles. (F BritStace) [lists as E. ×stuartii E. F. Linton].
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Erica ×stuartii (Macfarl.) Mast.:

  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Erica x stuartii cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?405163 (21 November 2009)

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