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Kalmia ericoides

Kalmia ericoides C.Wright ex Griseb.
Kalmia ericoides
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Kalmia ericoides is a species in the genus Kalmia, belonging to the Ericaceae family. It is native to Cuba and was first described in 1866 by C. Wright ex Griseb.

Description

Kalmia ericoides is a plant species within the Ericaceae family, commonly known as the heath or Ericaceae family. This species is found in the Archipiélago de Cuba and was scientifically described in 1866. The genus Kalmia includes several species known for their ornamental value and ecological roles in their native habitats. Kalmia ericoides is distinguished by its specific morphological traits and geographic distribution, which is limited to the Cuban archipelago.

Distribution

Cuba · Archipiélago de Cuba

Synonyms

Kalmiella aggregataKalmia aggregataKalmia ericoides var. aggregataChamaedaphne ericodesKalmiella ericoidesKalmia simulataKalmiella simulata

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