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. http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1820-892 REDLIST Sanbi
  2. http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:329782-1 Plants of the World
  3. "National List of Indigenous Trees Occuring in South Africa".
  4. "Erica triflora | PlantZAfrica".