Erica triflora

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Bearded heath
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Erica
Species:
E. triflora
Binomial name
Erica triflora
L., (1753)
Synonyms
  • Erica arbutifloraJ.C.Wendl.
  • Erica fugaxSalisb.
  • Erica pyrolifloraSalisb.
  • Erica stenomaTausch
  • Ericoides triflorum(L.) Kuntze
  • Eurylepis pyrolifloraD.Don
  • Eurylepis trifloraD.Don

Erica triflora, the bearded heath, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Erica . [1] [2] This species is endemic to Western Cape in South Africa, with some being found in Free State. [3] [4]

References

  1. "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  2. "Erica triflora L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  3. "National list of South African indigenous trees".
  4. "Erica triflora | PlantZAfrica".