Erica denticulata

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Tooth Heath
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. denticulata
Binomial name
Erica denticulata
L.
Synonyms
  • Callista denticulataD.Don
  • Erica coniferaTausch
  • Erica dentata Thunb.
  • Erica denticularisSalisb.
  • Erica venustaBenth.
  • Ericoides denticulatum(L.) Kuntze

Erica denticulata, known as the tooth heath, is a plant belonging to the genus Erica and forming part of the fynbos. [1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape. [2] [3]

References

  1. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1820-266 REDLIST Sanbi
  2. http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:328567-1 Plants of the World Online
  3. "Erica denticulata | PlantZAfrica".