Erica conspicua

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Erica conspicua
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. conspicua
Binomial name
Erica conspicua
Aiton
Synonyms
  • Ericoides conspicuum(Aiton) Kuntze
  • Syringodea conspicua(Aiton) G.Don

Erica conspicua is a plant belonging to the genus Erica and forming part of the fynbos. [1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape. [2]

The plant has a subspecies: Erica conspicua subsp. roseoflora E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv.

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