Curtis's Botanical Magazine
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-PLATE- Plate No. 423
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-COMMON_NAMES-Articular Heath
-GENUS-Erica
-SPECIES-Erica articularis
-CLASS-Octandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus
-MODERN_GENUS-Erica
-MODERN_SPECIES-Erica corifolia
-MODERN_FAMILY- Ericaceae
-PLANT_TYPE-perennial.annual.herbaceous
-COLOR- "Corolla within the calyx, tube nearly ovate and white, limb spreading,
divided into four segments, ovate, long-pointed,and pink coloured."
-SEASON- Flowers early in the spring, often in the depth of winter
-NATIVE_REGION- A native of the Cape of Good Hope (S. Africa)
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-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-12
-PUB_DATE-1798
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD-Disc 0414 IMG0039.PCD