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Mediterranean Heath

Erica multiflora

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Spain.January 186, February 155, March 153, April 140, May 131, June 45, July 38, August 49, September 92, October 345, November 206, December 221.
Spain1,761
Cataluña/Catalunya684
France584
Comunitat Valenciana542
Illes Balears499
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur337
Occitanie238
Italy220
Centro151
Isole64

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderHeathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales
Familyheath family · Ericaceae
GenusHeaths · Erica

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Mediterranean Heath with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.