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Ericaceae

2-Introduction

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The Ericaceae is found nearly worldwide, but it is especially in southern Africa, eastern North America, eastern Asia, and on mountains in tropical regions.

There are about 130 genera and 2,700 species.

Members of this family usually grow in habitats with acid soil.


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