Certain taxa such as Ericaceae (Rhododendron spp. From Wordnik.com. [Northeastern Himalayan subalpine conifer forests] Reference
Near the forest limit, the forest is dominated by Ericaceae and Epacridacaeae. From Wordnik.com. [Lorentz National Park, Indonesia] Reference
Note 3: The scientific family names of the plants are Restionaceae, Ericaceae, and Proteaceae. back. From Wordnik.com. [Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa] Reference
In general, heathlands with Ericaceae (Calluna, Erica, and Ulex spp.) have replaced natural forests. From Wordnik.com. [Atlantic mixed forests] Reference
Typically tropical highland or temperate Ericaceae become common in these cloud forests along with ferns. From Wordnik.com. [Canaima National Park, Venezuela] Reference
At higher altitudes there is a distinctive cloud forest with Ericaceae and a number of coniferous families. From Wordnik.com. [Mount Wuyi, China] Reference
The pine forests have a thick understory and herbacious layer composed of many species of the Ericaceae family. From Wordnik.com. [Sierra Madre de Oaxaca pine-oak forests] Reference
Ericaceae shrubs are very characteristic of the upper montane zone, including Rhododendron, Vaccinium, and Gaultheria. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Java-Bali montane rain forests] Reference
Species of the typically tropical highland or temperate Ericaceae become common in these cloud forests along with ferns. From Wordnik.com. [Tepuis] Reference
AZALEA, a genus of popular hardy or greenhouse plants, belonging to the heath order (Ericaceae), and scarcely separable botanically from. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Alpine vegetation is also characterized by heather (Ericaceae) with sedges (Carex spp.) and mountain avens (Dryas hookeriana) on warmer sites. From Wordnik.com. [Alberta Mountain forests] Reference
Relationship between flowering time and fruit set of the entomophilous alpine shrub, '' Rhododendron aureum '' (Ericaceae), inhabiting snow patches. From Wordnik.com. [Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation] Reference
Cold and poorly drained fens and bogs are covered with tamarack (Larix laricina) and black spruce, and may also include ericaceous shrubs (Ericaceae) and mosses. From Wordnik.com. [Mid-Continental Canadian forests] Reference
As examples, Lobelias have thick leathery leaves, Ericaceae and Helichrysum have highly revolute leaf margins, and most of these species have a small leaf surface area. From Wordnik.com. [Ethiopian montane moorlands] Reference
The alpine vegetation is typically tundra, and includes discontinuous patches of low-growing heather (Ericaceae), sedge (Carex spp.), and mountain avens (Dryas hookeriana). From Wordnik.com. [Northern transitional alpine forests] Reference
Some genera endemic to this district include Quelchia, a shrubby genus of the sunflower family; Connellia, in the Bromeliaceae; and Tepuia, in the Ericaceae (blueberry family). From Wordnik.com. [Tepuis] Reference
The upper montane forest is characterized by conifers (pines and related trees), particularly by the Ericaceae (Rhododendron, Vaccinium) and Myrtaceae (Eucalyptus, Melaleuca) families. From Wordnik.com. [Sumatran montane rain forests] Reference
Certain genera have undergone massive diversification — the 10 largest genera account for 21.5 percent of the flora — with the two most speciose being Erica (Ericaceae: 658 species) and Aspalathus (Fabaceae: 257 species). From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the Cape Floristic Region] Reference
Unlike most of the Ericaceae, it grows well in limy soils. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Appearance picture of the endemic Ericaceae; Erica brachyphylla. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
Clethra is an American shrubby genus of Ericaceae, found nowhere nearer to Madeira than North America. From Wordnik.com. [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference
Ericaceae and their nearest allies are usually considered to be the lowest of the gamopetalous plants. From Wordnik.com. [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference
The biomass index for core MD95-2042 is determined by the sum of pollen percentages of Ericaceae and open Mediterranean forest. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
(n): a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Errata: The Wordie Blog] Reference
Lithocarpus spp.), Theaceae (Gordonia, Pyrenaria, Ternstroemia), and Ericaceae form the dominant elements of these forests. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Annamites montane rain forests] Reference
Or. Ericaceae (Evergreen.) Leaves officinal. From Wordnik.com. [General directions for collecting and drying medicinal substances of the vegetable kingdom : list and description of indigenous plants, etc., their medicinal properties, forms of administration, and doses,] Reference
(Ericaceae), or by valves, as in the barberry. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1] Reference
Ericaceae. From Wordnik.com. [The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir] Reference
Family: Ericaceae. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Ericaceae, 146, 660. From Wordnik.com. [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference
Araucariaceae, Clethraceae, Ericaceae, Fagaceae, Lauraceae, Myrtaceae, Podocarpaceae, Symplocaceae, and Theaceae are all families commonly found in montane forests. From Wordnik.com. [Borneo montane rain forests] Reference
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