Erica shannonea, also spelled as Erica shannonii, and known by its common name Countess of Shannon's erica,http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1820-812 REDLIST Sanbi is a plant belonging to the genus Erica.http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329607-1 Plants of the World Online The species is endemic to the Western Cape.
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