Flowers; Braga, Portugal; 7/2008 © Jörn Germer
Twig with flowers; Braga, Portugal; 7/2008 © Jörn Germer
Twig; Braga, Portugal; 7/2008 © Jörn Germer
Twig; Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; 4/2009 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Braga, Portugal; 7/2008 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 871 Date of entry: 10.07.2008 Last update: 11.01.2020
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Ericales (57)
Family: Ericaceae (28)(family description)
Genus: Erica (9)
Epithet: umbellata L. (3)
umbellata => having the inflorescence in umbels or umbrella form
Climate: temperate
Habitat: mesophytic
Habit: shrub
Flower colour: violet
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