Erica comorensis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Erica
- Species
- Erica comorensis
- Scientific Name
- Erica comorensis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Erica comorensis
Erica comorensis is a species of flowering plant (angiosperms) in the heather family (Ericaceae). It is endemic to the Comoro Islands in the Indian Ocean. It grows from .5 to 2 meters high.
Erica comorensis is found at high elevations on Grand Comore, where it is the predominant species in the dry ericaceous scrubland from 1800 to 2200 meters elevation.
There is one recognized subspecies, Erica comorensis subsp. anjurensis (Alm & T.C.E.Fr.) Dorr & E.G.H.Oliv.., which is found on the island of Anjouan.
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Sibling Taxa
- Erica altiphila
- Erica amatolensis
- Erica andringitrensis
- Erica arborescens
- Erica armandiana
- Erica barnettiana
- Erica baroniana
- Erica benguelensis
- Erica betsileana
- Erica bojeri
- Erica bosseri
- Erica boutonii
- Erica brachyphylla
- Erica comorensis
- Erica cryptoclada
- Erica danguyana
- Erica densata
- Erica dracomontana
- Erica elsieana
- Erica esteriana
- Erica evansii
- Erica exleeana
- Erica galioides
- Erica goudotiana
- Erica hebeclada
- Erica hexandra
- Erica hillburttii
- Erica humbertii
- Erica ibityensis
- Erica imerinensis
- Erica isaloensis
- Erica jumellei
- Erica kingaensis
- Erica lecomtei
- Erica leucoclada
- Erica lyallii
- Erica macrocalyx
- Erica madagascariensis
- Erica madida
- Erica mafiensis
- Erica mannii
- Erica mauritiensis
- Erica minutifolia
- Erica myriadenia
- Erica notholeeana
- Erica nyassana
- Erica parkeri
- Erica passerinoides
- Erica perhispida
- Erica perrieri
- Erica petricola
- Erica procaviana
- Erica quadratiflora
- Erica rakotozafyana
- Erica reunionensis
- Erica rossii
- Erica simii
- Erica spinifera
- Erica sylvainiana
- Erica thomensis
- Erica trimera
- Erica tristis
- Erica viguieri
- Erica wangfatiana
- Erica whyteana