Erica terminalis Salisb.

Bruyère de Corse (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Erica

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.55-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Mature height (meter) 0.55 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 5-9
Soil humidity 1-7
Soil texture 2-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Erica terminalis leaf picture by Isabel (cc-by-sa)
Erica terminalis leaf picture by daniel buron (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Erica terminalis flower picture by David Hocken (cc-by-sa)
Erica terminalis flower picture by David Hocken (cc-by-sa)
Erica terminalis flower picture by Victor Fuentes (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Erica terminalis world distribution map, present in Spain, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Italy, and Morocco

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329733-1
WFO ID wfo-0000673393
COL ID 6GLHX
BDTFX ID 24776
INPN ID 96694
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Erica corsica Ericoides pendulum Erica multicaulis Erica stricta Erica ramulosa Erica terminalis f. brevifolia Erica pendula Erica terminalis