| Erica psittacina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Erica |
| Species: | E. psittacina |
| Binomial name | |
| Erica psittacina E.G.H.Oliv. & I.M.Oliv. | |
Erica psittacina, the parrot tree erica or Hlabeni heath, is a tree belonging to the genus Erica . [1] The species is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and occurs at Donnybrook where there is one population of approximately 100 plants. [2] The habitat is threatened by uncontrolled wildfires. [3] [4]
