| Erica riparia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Erica |
| Species: | E. riparia |
| Binomial name | |
| Erica riparia | |
Erica riparia is a plant that belongs to the genus Erica and is part of the fynbos. [1] The species is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Betty's Bay to Soetanysberg. There are three subpopulations and two are threatened by invasive plants and the other by a housing project on the coast. [2]