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

Photo of Erica verecunda Salisb. (Erica verecunda Salisb.)
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Erica verecunda Salisb.

Erica verecunda Salisb.

Erica verecunda (bashful heath) is a fynbos Erica species endemic to South Africa's Northern and Western Cape.

Family
Genus
Erica
Order
Ericales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Erica verecunda Salisb.

Erica verecunda, commonly known as the bashful heath, is a plant species classified in the genus Erica. It is a component of the fynbos vegetation. This species is endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape regions.

Photo: (c) Charles Stirton, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Charles Stirton · 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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