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

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Erica hispidula L.

Erica hispidula L.

Erica hispidula is a Western Cape-endemic Erica species that grows in South African fynbos.

Family
Genus
Erica
Order
Ericales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Erica hispidula L.

Erica hispidula L. is a plant species classified in the genus Erica. It grows in fynbos vegetation, and the species is endemic to the Western Cape.

Photo: (c) Carina Lochner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Carina Lochner · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Ericales Ericaceae Erica

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

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