| Erica fairii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Erica |
| Species: | E. fairii |
| Binomial name | |
| Erica fairii | |
Erica fairii, the fairy heath and Fair's erica, is a plant belonging to the genus Erica and forming part of the fynbos. [1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and there is only one population that occurs at the Red Hill Plateau between Kommetjie and Simon's Town. [2] The habitat is threatened by invasive plants and excessive bushfires. [3]
