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Erica galpinii T.M.Salter
EN Indigenous Endemic
Morphological description

Erect shrublet to 90 cm. Flowers large, tubular, bright yellow. From: Oliver, EGH. 2012. Ericaceae. In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 482-511. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

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Names and Sources

Accepted name
Erica galpinii T.M.Salter

Published in: J. S. African Bot. 1: 35 (1935)

Synonym(s)

Erica foliacea Andrews var. galpinii (Salter) Dulfer

Published in: Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 68: 42 (1964)


Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

PHYLUM Anthophyta

ORDER Ericales

FAMILY Ericaceae

SUBFAMILY Ericoideae

TRIBE Ericeae

GENUS Erica

SPECIES galpinii

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Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0546465-0 Collector(s) & number: Orchard, ER, 277 | 1975-5-25

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus, Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

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Barcode: NBG0219199-0 Collector(s) & number: Orchard, ER, 277 | 1975-5-25

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus. Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

General notes: Alt. 450 m. Open, rocky S-facing slope. Locally fairly abundant, otherwise rare. Bright yellow flowers on tall slender stems up to 150 cm.

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Barcode: NBG0094442-0 Collector(s) & number: Rourke, JP, 1345 | 1972-6-3

South Africa, Western Cape, Hermanus Dist. Klein River Mountains, south slopes of a Koppie in front of Platberg.

General notes: Alt. 1850 ft. Mountain slopes. An erect slender shrub to 1 m in height, with a single straight main stem. Only dividing into 2 or 3 side branches. Very local, ± 150 plants seen. Leaves glaucous. Corolla yellow.

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Barcode: NBG0265577-0 Collector(s) & number: Williams, IJM, 1650 | 1972-4-22

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Div. Hermanus. Fernkloof, watershed.

General notes: Alt. 1600 ft. South west to south, south west facing Table Mountain Sandstone slopes. Rocky ground. Plants up to 5 ft more or less single stemmed with a few branchlets below. Quite frequent, over a small area. Flowers yellow.

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Barcode: NBG0112886-0 Collector(s) & number: Vogelpoel, L, Baker 3046 | 1972-4-4

South Africa, Western Cape, Caledon Dist. Hermanus, above Fernkloof.

General notes: Alt. ± 2000 ft. Marshy. Erect shrub to 60 cm or more. Flowers yellow.

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Observation records

Date: 5/5/2007 11:31:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 5/5/2007 3:55:00 PM

Western Cape

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Date: 5/17/2022 8:29:00 AM

Western Cape

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Date: 5/17/2022 10:28:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 5/17/2022 11:27:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 4/28/2024 10:36:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 4/28/2024 7:32:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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Date: 4/27/2024 9:17:18 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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2012

SERIES CHAPTER

Ericaceae Oliver, EGH

In: J Manning & P Goldblatt (eds), Plants of the Greater Cape Floristic Region 1: The Core Cape flora. Strelitzia 29: 482-511

South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria

2005

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

The genus Erica (Ericaceae) in southern Africa: taxonomic notes 2 Oliver, EGH; Oliver, IM

Bothalia 35(2)121-148

1964

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Revision der südafrikanischen Arten der Gattung Erica L. Teil 1. Dulfer, H

Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 68: 79-147

1935

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

Plantae novae Africanae. Series I Barker, WF; Compton, RH; Salter, TM

Journal of South African Botany 1: 32-39

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Bibliography

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Huchzermeyer, K.D.A., Woodborne, S., Osthoff, G., Hugo, A., Hoffman, A.C., Kaiser, H., Steyl, J.C.A. and Myburgh, J.G. 2017. Pansteatitis in polluted Olifants River impoundments: nutritional perspectives on fish in a eutrophic lake, Lake Loskop, South Africa.. Journal of Fish Diseases. 40:1665–1680

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Huchzermeyer, K.D.A., Osthoff, G., Hugo, A. and Govender, D. 2013. Comparison of the lipid properties of healthy and pansteatitis-affected African sharptooth catfish, <i>Clarias gariepinus</i> (Burchell), and the role of diet in pansteatitis outbreaks in the Olifants River in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of Fish Diseases. 36:897–909

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Warner, J.K., Combrink, X., Calverley, P., Champion, G and Downs, C.T. 2016. Morphometrics, sex ratio, sexual size dimorphism, biomass, and population size of the Nile crocodile (<i>Crocodylus niloticus</i>) at its southern range limit in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Zoomorphology. 135:511–521

REPORT
Downs, C.T., Calverley, P., Champion, G., Combrink, X., Myburgh, J., Summers, M. and Warner, J. 2015. Status of Nile Crocodile in north eastern KwaZulu-Natal and conservation management recommendations. Water Research Commission201

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Woodborne, S., K. D. A. Huchzermeyer, D. Govender, D. J. Pienaar, G. Hall, J. G. Myburgh, A. R. Deacon, J. Venter, and N. Lubcker. 2012. Ecosystem change and the Olifants River crocodile mass mortality events. Ecosphere. 3:17

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Broadley, D.G. 1996. A revision of the genus <i>Lycophidion</i> Fitzinger (Serpentes: Colubridae) in Africa south of the Equator. Syntarsus. 3:1-33

JOURNAL ARTICLE
Bourquin, O. 2004. Reptiles (Reptilia) in KwaZulu-Natal: 1 - diversity and distribution. Durban Museum Novitates. 29:57-103

REPORT
Jacobsen, N.H.G. 1989. The distribution and conservation status of reptiles and amphibians in the Transvaal. Final Report Project TN 6/4/1/30. Chief Directorate of Nature and Environmental Conservation

BOOK
Broadley, D.G. 1990. FitzSimons' Snakes of Southern Africa. Jonathan Ball and Ad. Donker Publishers

EDITED BOOK
Bates, M.F., Branch, W.R., Bauer, A.M., Burger, M., Marais, J., Alexander, G.J. and de Villiers, M.S. 2014. Atlas and Red List of the Reptiles of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Suricata 1. South African National Biodiversity Institute

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