Erica flaccida Link is a plant in the Ericaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Erica flaccida Link

Erica flaccida Link

Erica flaccida Link, or ivory wool heath, is an endemic fynbos Erica of South Africa's Western Cape.

Family
Genus
Erica
Order
Ericales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Erica flaccida Link

This species, scientifically named Erica flaccida Link, also carries the synonym Erica lanata, and has the common name ivory wool heath. It is a plant in the genus Erica that grows within fynbos vegetation. It is endemic to the Western Cape.

Photo: (c) Nicola van Berkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Nicola van Berkel · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Ericales Ericaceae Erica

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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